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Earthquakes in Nikaragua

Explore earthquakes recorded within Nikaragua. Latest events cover 20 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
192
Maximum magnitude
5,5
Average magnitude
3

Earthquake map for Nikaragua

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 20 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.

  1. 3,80 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Chontales
  2. 3,00 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua
  3. 2,50 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua
  4. 2,60 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Masaya
  5. 2,60 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Chinandega
  6. 3,70 Nikaragua, Pesisir Mosquitos, Atlántico Norte
  7. 2,60 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Carazo
  8. 2,80 Nikaragua, Pesisir Mosquitos, Atlántico Norte
  9. 3,00 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Rivas
  10. 2,60 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen León
  11. 2,90 Nikaragua, Pesisir Mosquitos, Atlántico Sur
  12. 2,70 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Rivas
  13. 2,80 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Carazo
  14. 5,20 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua
  15. 2,70 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Rivas
  16. 2,60 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Rivas

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.

  1. 5,50 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua
  2. 5,30 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua
  3. 5,20 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua
  4. 4,80 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Rivas
  5. 4,50 Samudra Pasifik, Pesisir Mosquitos
  6. 4,40 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen León
  7. 4,30 Nikaragua, Pesisir Mosquitos, Atlántico Norte
  8. 4,10 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Atlántico Norte
  9. 4,10 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Rivas
  10. 4,00 Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Nueva Segovia

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 19 Jul 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 370 5,5 — Nikaragua, Amerika Tengah, Departemen Managua 1,014

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