Latest quakes in or near Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua, in the past 24 hours on Monday, May 23, 2022 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

2 quakes above magnitude 4
9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
13 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
2 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

In the past 24 hours, Departamento de Rivas was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 13 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 2 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

A light magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica, 13 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.8 | North Pacific Ocean, 89 km W of Santa Cruz, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.1 | Provincia de Alajuela, 39 km NW of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.6 on Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:40 am (GMT -6) – North Pacific Ocean, 91 km SW of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
Past 30 days: Mag. 5.4 on Saturday, Apr 23, 2022 at 4:10 pm (GMT -6) – North Pacific Ocean, 90 km SW of Managua, Nicaragua
Past 365 days: Mag. 6.7 on Thursday, Apr 21, 2022 at 1:42 am (GMT -6) – North Pacific Ocean, 99 km S of Leon, Nicaragua

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua (updated )

Past 24 hours:	26 quakes \| 13 quakes M2+ \| 9 quakes M3+ \| 2 quakes M4+
Past 7 days:	84 quakes \| 42 quakes M2+ \| 23 quakes M3+ \| 6 quakes M4+
Past 30 days:	288 quakes \| 137 quakes M2+ \| 80 quakes M3+ \| 18 quakes M4+ \| 2 quakes M5+
Past 90 days:	575 quakes \| 281 quakes M2+ \| 174 quakes M3+ \| 36 quakes M4+ \| 2 quakes M5+ \| 1 quake M6+
Past 365 days:	1,840 quakes \| 788 quakes M2+ \| 675 quakes M3+ \| 134 quakes M4+ \| 8 quakes M5+ \| 2 quakes M6+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (26 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Monday, May 23, 2022 GMT (2 quakes)
May 22, 2022 7:50 pm (GMT -6) (May 23, 2022 01:50 GMT)	2.8 8 km		North Pacific Ocean, 89 km west of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 7:50 pm (GMT -6) (May 23, 2022 01:50 GMT)	3.6 33 km		North Pacific Ocean, 88 km southwest of Liberia, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
Sunday, May 22, 2022 GMT (24 quakes)
May 22, 2022 4:42 pm (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 22:42 GMT)	3.1 23 km		North Pacific Ocean, 77 km southwest of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 1:49 pm (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 19:49 GMT)	3.0 5 km		34 km southwest of Matagalpa, Nicaragua I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 1:42 pm (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 19:42 GMT)	1.5 86 km		21 km southeast of Isla de Ometepe Island, Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua	More	Map
May 22, 2022 1:42 pm (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 19:42 GMT)	2.3 86 km		30 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua	More	Map
May 22, 2022 12:41 pm (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 18:41 GMT)	4.0 23 km		North Pacific Ocean, 99 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 12:09 pm (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 18:09 GMT)	2.7 5 km		6.1 km southwest of Matagalpa, Nicaragua I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 11:52 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 17:52 GMT)	3.8 13 km		North Pacific Ocean, 98 km west of Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 8:42 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 14:42 GMT)	3.7 5 km		North Pacific Ocean, 47 km west of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 7:56 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 13:56 GMT)	4.1 90 km		Provincia de Alajuela, 39 km northwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 6:09 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 12:09 GMT)	2.8 71 km		North Pacific Ocean, 26 km south of Leon, Nicaragua	More	Map
May 22, 2022 6:07 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 12:07 GMT)	3.0 5 km		39 km north of Managua, Nicaragua I FELT IT	More	Map
May 22, 2022 3:41 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 09:41 GMT)	2.5 12 km		32 km east of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica	More	Map
May 22, 2022 3:25 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 09:25 GMT)	2.1 5 km		North Pacific Ocean, 88 km southwest of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua	More	Map
May 22, 2022 3:01 am (GMT -6) (May 22, 2022 09:01 GMT)	2.6 24 km		North Pacific Ocean, 90 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.9 x 10¹¹ joules (80.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 69.3 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Departamento de Rivas Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Departamento de Rivas?

The last earthquake in Departamento de Rivas occurred 1 hour and 30 minutes ago: Weak mag. 2.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 89 km west of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica, on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 7:50 pm (GMT -6).

How many quakes were there in Departamento de Rivas today?

In the past 24 hours, Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua had 26 quakes up to magnitude 4.1.

What was the strongest quake in Departamento de Rivas today?

The strongest earthquake in Departamento de Rivas today occurred 13 hours ago: Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - Provincia de Alajuela, 39 km northwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica, on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 7:56 am (GMT -6).

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