3.3
Earthquake Details: near the coast of Rivas, Rivas, Nicaragua
Sep 23, 2026, 23:09:47
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near near the coast of Rivas, Rivas, Nicaragua on Sep 23, 2026 at 23:09:47. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -340 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-340 km
Significance0
Latitude11.1110
Longitude-86.2330
Event IDemsc:20260923_0000310
Magnitude3.3
Updated:Sep 23, 2026, 23:15:13 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 23, 2026, 17:09:47 CST
- UTC
- Sep 23, 2026, 23:09:47 UTC
-340 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.2off the coast of Costa RicaBeforeM3.4off the coast of Costa RicaBeforeM3.3near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.7Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM3.3near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.7Costa RicaAfterM4.2near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM3.2near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM4.3Offshore El SalvadorAfterM3.4NicaraguaAfterM3.3Offshore El SalvadorAfterM3.2off the coast of El SalvadorAfter
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