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M3.7 Earthquake near NICARAGUA (Nicaragua)

UTC time: 2025-06-29 11:37:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 29, 2025 at 11:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near NICARAGUA (Nicaragua). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 177 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
3e2c39409fedd2653e64b9bc8aef656a6126938e
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
177.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 11:37:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Nicaragua
City
Rivas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.23000, -85.54000
Temperature
24.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 177 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 177 km
Intermediate
177 km
177 km — deeper than the regional average (100.4 km)
Regional average: 100.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Orosi
    Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Costa Rica
  • Concepcion
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'700 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Nicaragua
  • Rincon de la Vieja Activity reported
    Distance: 50 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'729 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Costa Rica
  • Zapatera
    Distance: 63 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 629 m ·Nicaragua
  • Miravalles
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·Last eruption: 1946 ·Costa Rica
  • Mombacho
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'344 m ·Nicaragua

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Omtepe AirportNicaragua · MNOM
    37.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Nicaragua

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 140 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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