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Latest earthquakes and volcanoes in Nicaragua (past 7 days)

Earthquake list: past 7 days (6 quakes)

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Updated: Mon, 20 Aug 22:01 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthNearest volcano (distance)LocationMapSource
Mon, 20 Aug
Mon, 20 Aug 12:25 UTCM 3.4 / 15 km - [info] (104 km)111 km al Suroeste de Managua, Nicaragua.
I FELT IT
[Map]		RSN
Mon, 20 Aug 07:59 UTCM 3.3 / 35 km - [info] (163 km)154 km al Oeste de San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.
I FELT IT
[Map]		RSN
Sun, 19 Aug
Sun, 19 Aug 15:11 UTCM 3.6 / 24 km - [info] (92 km)37 km al Noreste de Parismina, Siquirres.
I FELT IT
[Map]		RSN
Sat, 18 Aug
Sat, 18 Aug 14:47 UTCM 3.6 / 134 km - [info] (33 km)32 km al Oeste de Rivas, Nicaragua.
I FELT IT
[Map]		RSN
Thu, 16 Aug
Thu, 16 Aug 04:59 UTCM 3.9 / 17 km - [info] (101 km)73 km al Oeste de Conchal, Guanacaste.
I FELT IT		[Map]RSN
Wed, 15 Aug
Wed, 15 Aug 22:44 UTCM 5.1 / 49 km - [info] (167 km)Near Coast of Nicaragua
I FELT IT
[Map]		GFZ
(231 km N from epicenter) / MMI III (Weak shaking) (via app)
 

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