M2.6 Depth: 153.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA (Nicaragua)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 13:52:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 13:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA (Nicaragua). At around 153 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

153.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-14 13:52:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Nicaragua

City

Chinandega

Source

emsc

Coordinates

12.77000, -87.35000

Temperature

28.8°C

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Depth profile

Intermediate

153 km

153 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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