M2.5 Depth: 180.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near NICARAGUA (Nicaragua)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 02:15:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near NICARAGUA (Nicaragua) on November 7, 2025 at 02:15 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 180 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

180.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-07 02:15:39 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Nicaragua

City

León

Source

emsc

Coordinates

12.39000, -86.78000

Temperature

24.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

180 km

180 km — deeper than the regional average (102.7 km)

Regional average: 102.7 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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