Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 34.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M2.7 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
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About this earthquake
On May 31, 2025 at 11:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA. With a focal depth of about 34 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
0fafd1d15a04e0edcbe83674f46f774b219fcf87
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
34.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-31 11:41:53 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.39000,
-87.81000
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
34 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
-
Telica Activity reported
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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