3.4
Earthquake Details: Nicaragua
Sep 24, 2026, 21:02:20
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near Nicaragua on Sep 24, 2026 at 21:02:20. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -35 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-35 km
Significance0
Latitude13.8972
Longitude-85.2778
Event IDemsc:20260924_0000315
Magnitude3.4
Updated:Sep 24, 2026, 22:08:07 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 24, 2026, 15:02:20 CST
- UTC
- Sep 24, 2026, 21:02:20 UTC
-35 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.3near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.1Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM3.0near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.3near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM2.8near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM4.2near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.2near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM4.3Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM2.9Offshore El SalvadorAfterM3.3Offshore El SalvadorAfterM3.2off the coast of El SalvadorAfterM2.8NicaraguaAfter
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