This page summarizes earthquakes in Chinandega (Nicaragua). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M2.5 earthquake near El Realejo on 2026-08-14 22:53:15 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Chinandega is an administrative division and department in northwestern Nicaragua. It extends from the inland plains towards the Gulf of Fonseca in the Pacific coast. Its capital is Chinandega.
In 2026, Chinandega recorded 16 earthquakes within Nicaragua. The average magnitude was M3.02. The strongest event reached M4.7.
Located on the Caribbean Plate.