4.8
Earthquake Details: 4 km SSW of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua
3/11/2026, 4:37:17 PM
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km SSW of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua on 3/11/2026 at 4:37:17 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 200.394 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth200.394 km
Significance355
Latitude11.5036
Longitude-85.7055
Event IDus7000s3n2
Magnitude4.8
Updated:5/22/2026, 9:58:46 PM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 3/11/2026, 10:37:17 AM CST
- UTC
- 3/11/2026, 4:37:17 PM UTC
200.394 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
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