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Latest quakes in or near Departamento de Boaco, Nicaragua - list, stats and map

Updated: Nov 29, 2023 01:47 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Departamento de Boaco, Nicaragua, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Departamento de Boaco, find out which quakes are happening right now!
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In the past 24 hours, Departamento de Boaco has had 3 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 3.5.

Since 2023, Departamento de Boaco has had 1458 quakes of magnitudes up to 5.1:

  • 1 quake above magnitude 5
  • 59 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 402 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 763 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 233 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

Latest today: Mag. 3.5 Earthquake 95 km S of Leon, Nicaragua -

Strongest: Mag. 5.1 Earthquake 36 km SE of Granada, Nicaragua -

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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2023, magnitude 3.6 or higher (178 out of 1458 quakes, show more):
Date and timeMag
Depth
Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 GMT (3 quakes)
Nov 28, 03:15 pm (GMT -6)
(Nov 28, 21:15 GMT)
3.5

31 km
95 km south of Leon, Nicaragua
I FELT IT
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Nov 28, 04:45 am (Managua)
(Nov 28, 10:45 GMT)
2.4

6 km
5.6 km south of Masaya, Nicaragua More
Nov 28, 03:48 am (Tegucigalpa)
(Nov 28, 09:48 GMT)
2.2

5 km
39 km east of Ciudad Choluteca, Departamento de Choluteca, Honduras More
Monday, November 27, 2023 GMT (8 quakes)
Nov 27, 02:39 pm (Managua)
(Nov 27, 20:39 GMT)
2.3

13 km
Chinandega, 18 km northwest of Leon, Nicaragua More
Nov 27, 01:59 pm (GMT -6)
(Nov 27, 19:59 GMT)
2.5

146 km
Carazo, 33 km south of Managua, Nicaragua More
Nov 27, 01:59 pm (GMT -6)
(Nov 27, 19:59 GMT)
3.1

11 km
143 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua
I FELT IT
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Nov 27, 09:04 am (Managua)
(Nov 27, 15:04 GMT)
2.8

5 km
28 km west of Managua, Nicaragua
I FELT IT
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Nov 27, 03:52 am (GMT -6)
(Nov 27, 09:52 GMT)
2.2

5 km
27 km southeast of Matagalpa, Nicaragua More
Nov 27, 03:51 am (GMT -6)
(Nov 27, 09:51 GMT)
2.9

9 km
86 km southwest of San Rafael del Sur, Departamento de Managua, Nicaragua
I FELT IT
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Nov 27, 12:26 am (Managua)
(Nov 27, 06:26 GMT)
2.6

90 km
44 km west of Nicaragua, Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua More
Nov 27, 12:00 am (Costa Rica)
(Nov 27, 06:00 GMT)
2.7

40 km
42 km south of Nicaragua, Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua More
Sunday, November 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 25, 06:33 pm (Managua)
(Nov 26, 00:33 GMT)
1.4

4 km
11 Km Al Noreste De Volcán Telica, Nicaragua More
Saturday, November 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 25, 05:16 pm (Managua)
(Nov 25, 23:16 GMT)
2.6

115 km
23 km southwest of Nicaragua, Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua More
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About these data
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.8 x 1013 joules (5.14 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 4421 tons of TNT or 0.3 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: INETER/GEOFON Station INETER, GEOFON Station Boaco/Nicaragua (BOAB/GE network) | Show on map | Station Info
Seismic station INETER/GEOFON Station INETER, GEOFON Station Boaco/Nicaragua: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)
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Number of recent quakes in or near Departamento de Boaco, Nicaragua, by magnitude

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30 days
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365 days
Mag
 
Number of quakes (29 in total as 100%)
7+
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no quakes Mag 7 or higher
6+
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no quakes Mag 6 or higher
5+
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no quakes Mag 5 or higher
4+
1 quake
betw. Mag 4 - 5 (3.45%)
3+
7 quakes
betw. Mag 3 - 4 (24.14%)
2+
16 quakes
betw. Mag 2 - 3 (55.17%)
below M2
5 quakes
(17.24%)
Mag
 
Number of quakes (164 in total as 100%)
7+
-
no quakes Mag 7 or higher
6+
-
no quakes Mag 6 or higher
5+
-
no quakes Mag 5 or higher
4+
7 quakes
betw. Mag 4 - 5 (4.27%)
3+
39 quakes
betw. Mag 3 - 4 (23.78%)
2+
85 quakes
betw. Mag 2 - 3 (51.83%)
below M2
33 quakes
(20.12%)
Mag
 
Number of quakes (446 in total as 100%)
7+
-
no quakes Mag 7 or higher
6+
-
no quakes Mag 6 or higher
5+
-
no quakes Mag 5 or higher
4+
18 quakes
betw. Mag 4 - 5 (4.04%)
3+
127 quakes
betw. Mag 3 - 4 (28.48%)
2+
236 quakes
betw. Mag 2 - 3 (52.91%)
below M2
65 quakes
(14.57%)
Mag
 
Number of quakes (1,625 in total as 100%)
7+
-
no quakes Mag 7 or higher
6+
-
no quakes Mag 6 or higher
5+
2 quakes
betw. Mag 5 - 6 (0.12%)
4+
66 quakes
betw. Mag 4 - 5 (4.06%)
3+
438 quakes
betw. Mag 3 - 4 (26.95%)
2+
863 quakes
betw. Mag 2 - 3 (53.11%)
below M2
256 quakes
(15.75%)
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Departamento de Boaco Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Departamento de Boaco?

The last earthquake in Departamento de Boaco occurred 5 hours ago: Weak mag. 3.5 earthquake - 95 km south of Leon, Nicaragua, on Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023 03:15 pm (GMT -6).

How many quakes were there in Departamento de Boaco since 2023?

Since 2023, Departamento de Boaco was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.1, 59 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 402 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 763 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 233 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

What was the strongest quake in Departamento de Boaco since 2023?

The strongest earthquake in Departamento de Boaco since 2023 occurred 34 weeks ago: Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake - 36 km southeast of Granada, Nicaragua, on Thursday, Apr 6, 2023 12:39 am (Managua time).

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