M2.8 Depth: 127.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near San Juan del Sur, Rivas (Nicaragua)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 06:47:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near San Juan del Sur, Rivas (Nicaragua) on June 25, 2026 at 06:47 UTC. At around 127 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

127.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-25 06:47:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Nicaragua

State

Rivas

City

San Juan del Sur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

11.26000, -85.89000

Temperature

24.2°C

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Depth profile

Intermediate

127 km

127 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

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Concepcion

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