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M2.9 Depth: 25.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA

UTC time: 2026-06-13 06:20:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA on June 13, 2026 at 06:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-13 06:20:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.22000, -86.71000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 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

  • Masaya
    Distance: 103 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 594 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Nicaragua
  • Mombacho
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'344 m ·Nicaragua
  • Nejapa-Miraflores
    Distance: 109 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 360 m ·Last eruption: 1060 ·Nicaragua
  • Granada
    Distance: 110 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 250 m ·Nicaragua
  • Zapatera
    Distance: 112 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 629 m ·Nicaragua
  • Apoyeque
    Distance: 120 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 518 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Nicaragua

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