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Latest earthquakes near Cerro el Ciguatepe volcano past 14 days

Updated 11 Apr 2021 03:24 GMT -
During the past 14 days, Cerro el Ciguatepe volcano was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.2, 6 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 10 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 2 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Biggest quake: 4.2 quake North Pacific Ocean, 53 km south of Chinandega, Nicaragua, 6 Apr 2021 3:33 pm (GMT -6)
Most recent quake: 1.6 quake 20 km north of Leon, Nicaragua, 2021-04-09 20:04:27 ...Read More
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (19 quakes):
Date and timeMag
Depth		DistanceLocationDetailsMap
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
2021-04-09 20:04:27 (10 Apr 2021 02:04:27 GMT)
1.6

5 km		(74 km)20 km north of Leon, Nicaragua MoreMap
Fri, 9 Apr 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes)
2021-04-09 12:10:36 (9 Apr 2021 18:10:36 GMT)
2.4

5 km		(59 km)7.7 km west of Masaya, Nicaragua MoreMap
2021-04-09 10:07:35 (9 Apr 2021 16:07:35 GMT)
3.0

35 km		(132 km)North Pacific Ocean, 61 km southwest of Leon, Nicaragua
I FELT IT 		MoreMap
9 Apr 2021 2:35 am (GMT -6) (9 Apr 2021 08:35:14 GMT)
2.9

88 km		(90 km)North Pacific Ocean, 32 km south of Leon, Nicaragua MoreMap
8 Apr 2021 7:56 pm (GMT -6) (9 Apr 2021 01:56:04 GMT)
2.7

77 km		(107 km)North Pacific Ocean, 43 km south of Leon, Nicaragua MoreMap
Thu, 8 Apr 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
8 Apr 2021 7:54 am (GMT -6) (8 Apr 2021 13:54:38 GMT)
2.0

7 km		(114 km)North Pacific Ocean, 14 km south of Corinto, Nicaragua MoreMap
Tue, 6 Apr 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
6 Apr 2021 3:33 pm (GMT -6) (6 Apr 2021 21:33:23 GMT)
4.2

70 km		(132 km)North Pacific Ocean, 53 km south of Chinandega, Nicaragua
I FELT IT - 1 report		MoreMap
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes)
5 Apr 2021 8:54 am (GMT -6) (5 Apr 2021 14:54:07 GMT)
3.1

10 km		(43 km)17 km west of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
I FELT IT - 1 report		MoreMap
4 Apr 2021 9:56 pm (GMT -6) (5 Apr 2021 03:56:32 GMT)
2.2

10 km		(32 km)Departamento de Matagalpa, 35 km south of Esteli, Nicaragua MoreMap
4 Apr 2021 9:56 pm (GMT -6) (5 Apr 2021 03:56:14 GMT)
3.0

43 km		(143 km)North Pacific Ocean, 82 km southwest of Leon, Nicaragua
I FELT IT 		MoreMap
Sun, 4 Apr 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
4 Apr 2021 5:13 am (GMT -6) (4 Apr 2021 11:13:24 GMT)
2.3

4 km		Cerro el Ciguatepe (15 km)30 km north of Managua, Nicaragua MoreMap
Sat, 3 Apr 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
3 Apr 2021 3:31 am (GMT -6) (3 Apr 2021 09:31:30 GMT)
3.0

30 km		(147 km)North Pacific Ocean, 50 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua MoreMap
Fri, 2 Apr 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
2 Apr 2021 11:03 am (GMT -6) (2 Apr 2021 17:03:26 GMT)
2.8

95 km		(111 km)North Pacific Ocean, 15 km south of Corinto, Nicaragua MoreMap
Thu, 1 Apr 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes)
1 Apr 2021 12:52 pm (GMT -6) (1 Apr 2021 18:52:18 GMT)
3.7

29 km		(144 km)North Pacific Ocean, 41 km southwest of Corinto, Nicaragua MoreMap
1 Apr 2021 3:26 am (GMT -6) (1 Apr 2021 09:26:08 GMT)
2.5

143 km		(76 km)19 km west of Jinotepe, Departamento de Carazo, Nicaragua MoreMap
31 Mar 2021 8:20 pm (GMT -6) (1 Apr 2021 02:20:05 GMT)
2.6

7 km		Cerro el Ciguatepe (16 km)29 km north of Managua, Nicaragua MoreMap
Tue, 30 Mar 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes)
29 Mar 2021 9:54 pm (GMT -6) (30 Mar 2021 03:54:16 GMT)
2.2

6 km		(89 km)21 km east of Chinandega, Nicaragua MoreMap
29 Mar 2021 9:50 pm (GMT -6) (30 Mar 2021 03:50:42 GMT)
1.8

11 km		(89 km)22 km east of Chinandega, Nicaragua MoreMap
29 Mar 2021 9:47 pm (GMT -6) (30 Mar 2021 03:47:17 GMT)
3.9

1 km		(84 km)28 km east of Chinandega, Nicaragua MoreMap
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.1 x 1011 joules (57.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 49.4 tons of TNT) More info

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