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M2.6 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA

UTC time: 2026-11-10 02:59:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
29.0 km
Source
EMSC

NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA on November 10, 2026 at 02:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
454c02b40991a0b1ee8d3d8f8bf677aa1c434714
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-10 02:59:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.51500, -87.90100
Temperature
29.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 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

  • Cosiguina
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 872 m ·Last eruption: 1859 ·Nicaragua
  • Tigre, Isla del
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 774 m ·Honduras
  • Zacate Grande, Isla
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 640 m ·Honduras
  • San Cristobal
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'745 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Nicaragua
  • Aramuaca, Laguna
    Distance: 104 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 181 m ·El Salvador
  • San Miguel
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'130 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·El Salvador

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 overview

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