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M2.5 Depth: 22.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA

UTC time: 2026-06-20 08:32:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 08:32 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 08:32:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.57000, -88.05000
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 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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  • Zacate Grande, Isla
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 640 m ·Honduras
  • San Miguel
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'130 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·El Salvador
  • Usulutan
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·El Salvador

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