Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M3.3 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA on May 31, 2025 at 12:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
dda54866a6a77171dce7b9820266492041d8596f
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-31 12:14:23 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.39000,
-87.80000
Temperature
28.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 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
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Telica Activity reported
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.
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