Latest earthquakes in or near Nicaragua, past 30 days
Updated 8 Mar 2021 09:26 GMT -
During the past 30 days, Nicaragua was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.2, 13 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 76 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 93 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 12 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Biggest quake: 5.2 quake Departamento de Jinotega, 54 km north of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 7 Feb 2021 12:02 pm (GMT -6)
Biggest quake today: 3.2 quake North Pacific Ocean, 78 km southwest of Leon, Nicaragua, 7 Mar 2021 11:10 am (GMT -6)
Most recent quake: 3.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 96 km southwest of Rivas, Nicaragua, 8 Mar 2021 12:00 am (GMT -6) ...Read More
Biggest quake: 5.2 quake Departamento de Jinotega, 54 km north of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 7 Feb 2021 12:02 pm (GMT -6)
Biggest quake today: 3.2 quake North Pacific Ocean, 78 km southwest of Leon, Nicaragua, 7 Mar 2021 11:10 am (GMT -6)
Most recent quake: 3.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 96 km southwest of Rivas, Nicaragua, 8 Mar 2021 12:00 am (GMT -6) ...Read More
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Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Mon, 8 Mar 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
8 Mar 2021 12:00 am (GMT -6) (8 Mar 2021 06:00:22 GMT) | 3.0 23 km | (108 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 96 km southwest of Rivas, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
7 Mar 2021 9:23 pm (GMT -6) (8 Mar 2021 03:23:18 GMT) | 2.9 35 km | (60 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 75 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Sun, 7 Mar 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
7 Mar 2021 11:10 am (GMT -6) (7 Mar 2021 17:10:03 GMT) | 3.2 5 km | (95 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 78 km southwest of Leon, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
7 Mar 2021 1:39 am (GMT -6) (7 Mar 2021 07:39:07 GMT) | 3.9 5 km | (77 km) | Departamento de La Paz, 20 km southwest of Comayagua, Honduras I FELT IT - 1 report | More | Map |
Sat, 6 Mar 2021 (GMT) (5 earthquakes) | |||||
6 Mar 2021 7:15 am (GMT -6) (6 Mar 2021 13:15:02 GMT) | 3.5 27 km | (102 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 90 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica I FELT IT | More | Map |
6 Mar 2021 6:21 am (GMT -6) (6 Mar 2021 12:21:43 GMT) | 3.4 37 km | (56 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 64 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 10:10 pm (GMT -6) (6 Mar 2021 04:10:42 GMT) | 3.2 5 km | (43 km) | 13 km southwest of Choluteca, Honduras I FELT IT | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 10:02 pm (GMT -6) (6 Mar 2021 04:02:43 GMT) | 3.3 35 km | (63 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 72 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 7:41 pm (GMT -6) (6 Mar 2021 01:41:11 GMT) | 3.7 13 km | San Cristobal (8 km) | 21 km northeast of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
Fri, 5 Mar 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
5 Mar 2021 5:01 am (GMT -6) (5 Mar 2021 11:01:16 GMT) | 3.7 35 km | (65 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 75 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 4:01 am (GMT -6) (5 Mar 2021 10:01:00 GMT) | 3.3 32 km | (71 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 99 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
4 Mar 2021 11:07 pm (GMT -6) (5 Mar 2021 05:07:11 GMT) | 3.3 18 km | (140 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 131 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
Thu, 4 Mar 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
4 Mar 2021 10:06 am (GMT -6) (4 Mar 2021 16:06:05 GMT) | 4.6 72 km | (57 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 83 km south of Managua, Nicaragua I FELT IT - 7 reports | More | Map |
Wed, 3 Mar 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
3 Mar 2021 3:10 pm (GMT -6) (3 Mar 2021 21:10:19 GMT) | 3.2 35 km | (60 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 74 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
3 Mar 2021 6:01 am (GMT -6) (3 Mar 2021 12:01:15 GMT) | 3.5 20 km | (100 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 104 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
3 Mar 2021 2:37 am (GMT -6) (3 Mar 2021 08:37:47 GMT) | 3.4 10 km | San Cristobal (6 km) | 20 km northeast of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
Tue, 2 Mar 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
2 Mar 2021 1:20 pm (GMT -6) (2 Mar 2021 19:20:45 GMT) | 3.2 16 km | San Cristobal (156 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 144 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | More | Map |
Mon, 1 Mar 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
28 de febrero del 2021 11:55 pm (1 Mar 2021 05:55:00 GMT) | 4.1 11 km | (88 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 76 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
26 Feb 2021 10:54 pm (GMT -6) (27 Feb 2021 04:54:00 GMT) | 3.4 88 km | Arenal (8 km) - Costa Rica | San Ramon, 38 km west of Quesada, San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
26 Feb 2021 5:13 pm (GMT -6) (26 Feb 2021 23:13:21 GMT) | 3.4 10 km | Zapatera (6 km) | 28 km southeast of Granada, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
24 Feb 2021 11:22 pm (GMT -6) (25 Feb 2021 05:22:14 GMT) | 3.4 14 km | (105 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 113 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
24 de febrero del 2021 11:22 pm (25 Feb 2021 05:22:00 GMT) | 4.2 15 km | (107 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 114 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
24 de febrero del 2021 4:46 am (24 Feb 2021 10:46:00 GMT) | 4.0 112 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (26 km) | 33 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
24 Feb 2021 3:04 am (GMT -6) (24 Feb 2021 09:04:49 GMT) | 3.6 35 km | (44 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 52 km northwest of Liberia, Costa Rica | More | Map |
23 Feb 2021 6:52 pm (GMT -6) (24 Feb 2021 00:52:54 GMT) | 3.3 10 km | (37 km) | 13 km northwest of Siguatepeque, Departamento de Comayagua, Honduras 1 report | More | Map |
Tue, 23 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
23 Feb 2021 4:27 am (GMT -6) (23 Feb 2021 10:27:30 GMT) | 3.8 18 km | (59 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 110 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
23 de febrero del 2021 4:27 am (23 Feb 2021 10:27:00 GMT) | 3.8 18 km | (120 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 110 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 (GMT) (5 earthquakes) | |||||
22 Feb 2021 3:27 pm (GMT -6) (22 Feb 2021 21:27:01 GMT) | 4.8 35 km | (105 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 99 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
22 Feb 2021 3:05 pm (GMT -6) (22 Feb 2021 21:05:01 GMT) | 4.6 35 km | (106 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 91 km southwest of Corinto, Nicaragua | More | Map |
22 Feb 2021 3:05 pm (GMT -6) (22 Feb 2021 21:05:00 GMT) | 3.8 36 km | (114 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 114 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
22 Feb 2021 3:53 am (GMT -6) (22 Feb 2021 09:53:31 GMT) | 3.2 23 km | (84 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 79 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
22 de febrero del 2021 3:53 am (22 Feb 2021 09:53:00 GMT) | 4.0 14 km | (85 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 83 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica 1 report | More | Map |
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
17 Feb 2021 9:34 am (GMT -6) (17 Feb 2021 15:34:14 GMT) | 3.3 13 km | (144 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 158 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
16 Feb 2021 5:57 am (GMT -6) (16 Feb 2021 11:57:49 GMT) | 3.5 22 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (102 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 97 km south of Leon, Nicaragua | More | Map |
16 Feb 2021 4:02 am (GMT -6) (16 Feb 2021 10:02:20 GMT) | 3.2 10 km | (37 km) | Departamento de Cabañas, 15 km northeast of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador | More | Map |
16 Feb 2021 2:06 am (GMT -6) (16 Feb 2021 08:06:02 GMT) | 3.2 26 km | (81 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 73 km south of Usulutan, El Salvador | More | Map |
Mon, 15 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
15 Feb 2021 12:44 pm (GMT -6) (15 Feb 2021 18:44:29 GMT) | 3.9 36 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (80 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 48 km southwest of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua | More | Map |
15 Feb 2021 2:26 am (GMT -6) (15 Feb 2021 08:26:16 GMT) | 3.5 28 km | (134 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 144 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
14 Feb 2021 9:20 pm (GMT -6) (15 Feb 2021 03:20:45 GMT) | 3.2 27 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (101 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 99 km south of Leon, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
14 Feb 2021 4:34 pm (GMT -6) (14 Feb 2021 22:34:07 GMT) | 3.3 31 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (105 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 98 km south of Leon, Nicaragua | More | Map |
14 Feb 2021 3:15 pm (GMT -6) (14 Feb 2021 21:15:55 GMT) | 3.2 39 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (97 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 88 km south of Leon, Nicaragua | More | Map |
14 de febrero del 2021 3:22 am (14 Feb 2021 09:22:00 GMT) | 3.8 15 km | (43 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 64 km northwest of Liberia, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 (GMT) (6 earthquakes) | |||||
13 Feb 2021 4:46 pm (GMT -6) (13 Feb 2021 22:46:19 GMT) | 3.2 18 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (101 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 68 km southwest of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua | More | Map |
13 Feb 2021 4:46 pm (GMT -6) (13 Feb 2021 22:46:03 GMT) | 4.2 10 km | (152 km) | 14 km southeast of Siuna, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua 1 report | More | Map |
13 Feb 2021 4:11 pm (GMT -6) (13 Feb 2021 22:11:30 GMT) | 3.7 23 km | (78 km) | Santa Cruz, 45 km northwest of Nicoya, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
13 Feb 2021 8:28 am (GMT -6) (13 Feb 2021 14:28:20 GMT) | 3.3 10 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (108 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 114 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
12 Feb 2021 11:08 pm (GMT -6) (13 Feb 2021 05:08:19 GMT) | 3.6 10 km | (112 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 94 km southwest of Rivas, Nicaragua | More | Map |
12 Feb 2021 8:18 pm (GMT -6) (13 Feb 2021 02:18:29 GMT) | 3.6 10 km | (75 km) | 49 km east of Matagalpa, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
12 Feb 2021 5:10 pm (GMT -6) (12 Feb 2021 23:10:25 GMT) | 4.2 10 km | (338 km) | Caribbean Sea, Honduras | More | Map |
11 Feb 2021 11:41 pm (GMT -6) (12 Feb 2021 05:41:33 GMT) | 3.6 65 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (45 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 52 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 (GMT) (7 earthquakes) | |||||
11 Feb 2021 7:07 am (GMT -6) (11 Feb 2021 13:07:14 GMT) | 3.9 13 km | (188 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 199 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
11 Feb 2021 4:15 am (GMT -6) (11 Feb 2021 10:15:58 GMT) | 3.7 37 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (106 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 97 km south of Leon, Nicaragua | More | Map |
11 Feb 2021 3:22 am (GMT -6) (11 Feb 2021 09:22:17 GMT) | 3.6 22 km | (118 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 126 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
11 Feb 2021 3:08 am (GMT -6) (11 Feb 2021 09:08:30 GMT) | 3.2 172 km | Maderas (28 km) | 32 km southeast of Rivas, Nicaragua | More | Map |
11 de febrero del 2021 3:08 am (11 Feb 2021 09:08:00 GMT) | 3.2 172 km | Maderas (25 km) | 32 km southeast of Rivas, Nicaragua | More | Map |
11 Feb 2021 12:34 am (GMT -6) (11 Feb 2021 06:34:24 GMT) | 3.6 10 km | (105 km) | Departamento de El Paraiso, 39 km east of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | More | Map |
10 Feb 2021 8:40 pm (GMT -6) (11 Feb 2021 02:40:48 GMT) | 4.8 23 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (95 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 86 km south of Leon, Nicaragua 5 reports | More | Map |
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes) | |||||
10 Feb 2021 4:04 pm (GMT -6) (10 Feb 2021 22:04:51 GMT) | 4.0 144 km | Mombacho (16 km) | Granada, 59 km south of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
10 Feb 2021 1:26 pm (GMT -6) (10 Feb 2021 19:26:02 GMT) | 3.6 25 km | San Cristobal (92 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 79 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
9 Feb 2021 10:57 pm (GMT -6) (10 Feb 2021 04:57:55 GMT) | 3.8 18 km | (100 km) | Caribbean Sea, 69 km north of Puerto Limon, Costa Rica | More | Map |
9 Feb 2021 9:53 pm (GMT -6) (10 Feb 2021 03:53:34 GMT) | 3.3 22 km | (147 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 190 km south of San Salvador, El Salvador 2 reports | More | Map |
Tue, 9 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
08 de febrero del 2021 11:32 pm (9 Feb 2021 05:32:00 GMT) | 3.6 23 km | (111 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 97 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Mon, 8 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
8 Feb 2021 4:53 am (GMT -6) (8 Feb 2021 10:53:47 GMT) | 3.8 26 km | Nejapa-Miraflores (141 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 147 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua | More | Map |
8 Feb 2021 4:42 am (GMT -6) (8 Feb 2021 10:42:01 GMT) | 3.9 10 km | (237 km) | Departamento de Jinotega, 257 km east of Tegucigalpa, Honduras 1 report | More | Map |
Sun, 7 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
7 Feb 2021 12:02 pm (GMT -6) (7 Feb 2021 18:02:59 GMT) | 4.3 91 km | (37 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 30 km south of Leon, Nicaragua | More | Map |
7 Feb 2021 12:02 pm (GMT -6) (7 Feb 2021 18:02:51 GMT) | 5.2 10 km | (68 km) | Departamento de Jinotega, 54 km north of Matagalpa, Nicaragua 1 report | More | Map |
6 Feb 2021 7:17 pm (GMT -6) (7 Feb 2021 01:17:00 GMT) | 3.7 15 km | (116 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 94 km west of Nicoya, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica | More | Map |
Sat, 6 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
6 Feb 2021 4:39 pm (GMT -6) (6 Feb 2021 22:39:00 GMT) | 4.1 3 km | (102 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 88 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica 1 report | More | Map |
6 Feb 2021 5:44 am (GMT -6) (6 Feb 2021 11:44:27 GMT) | 3.4 18 km | (120 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 123 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua | More | Map |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 8.7 x 1012 joules (2.42 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2080 tons of TNT or 0.1 atomic bombs!) More info
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