This page summarizes earthquakes in León (Nicaragua). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M3.0 earthquake near Nagarote on 2026-06-06 19:13:10 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
León is the second largest city in Nicaragua, after Managua. Founded by the Spanish as Santiago de los Caballeros de León, it is the capital and largest city of León Department. As of 2022, the municipality of León has an estimated population of 213,718.
In 2026, León recorded 13 earthquakes within Nicaragua. The average magnitude was M3.26. The strongest event reached M4.5.
Located on the Caribbean Plate.
