4.5
Earthquake Details: 2 km W of Chinandega, Nicaragua
Nov 4, 2026, 19:55:26
- Depth
- 159.02 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 4, 2026, 08:26 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred on Nov 4, 2026 at 19:55:26. Epicenter: 2 km W of Chinandega, Nicaragua. Reported depth: 159.02 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Nov 4, 2026, 13:55:26 CST
- UTC
- Nov 4, 2026, 19:55:26 UTC
159.02 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 4.5
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- Depth:
- 159.02 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Nov 4, 2026, 08:26 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth159.02 km
Significance312
Latitude12.6311
Longitude-87.1544
Event IDus7000tw3k
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Nov 4, 2026, 20:26:42 UTC
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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: Nov 4, 2026, 20:26 UTC.
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- 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).
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- 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).