near the coast of NicaraguaOct 27, 2026, 12:02
Nearby significant earthquake204 km from Granada100 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Granada
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Granada, Nicaragua.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Granada
Most Recent
51 minutes agoEarthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 2 (local time at each epicenter)
Granada, Nicaragua Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours13
Past 7 Days45
Past 30 Days244
Past 365 Days2,657
Largest recorded earthquakes
3.8
Past 24 HoursView
3.8
Past 7 DaysView
5.6
Past 30 DaysView
Tamarindo, Costa Rica · 91 km SW
5.7
Past 365 DaysView
Tamarindo, Costa Rica · 72 km SW
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
244
5.6
Largest MagnitudeView
Tamarindo, Costa Rica · 91 km SW
Significant
0
2.7
Most Recent51 minutes ago
ViewDepth distribution
Shallow-focus 213Intermediate-focus 31Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
244 events
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Common Questions about Earthquakes in Granada
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Granada area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Granada was 45. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Granada area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Granada in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.8. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 28, 2026, 11:31 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).