1980 Honduras earthquake

1980 Honduras earthquake
1980 Honduras earthquake is located in Central America
1980 Honduras earthquake
UTC time1980-08-09 05:45:10
ISC event639880
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateAugust 8, 1980 (1980-08-08)
Local time23:45:10
Magnitudebetween 6.4 and 6.7
Depth22 km (14 mi)
Epicenter15°53′17″N 88°30′58″W / 15.888°N 88.516°W / 15.888; -88.516[1]
Max. intensityMMI VII (Very strong) [2]
Casualties2 deaths

The 1980 Honduras earthquake struck just offshore Honduras on August 9 at 05:45 UTC. Two people were killed and many injured.

  1. ^ "Significant earthquake". National Geophysical Data Center. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
  2. ^ "M 6.4 - 19 km NNE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala - Impact". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2021-11-11.

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