Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.7 earthquake 36 km SSW of La Conquista, Nicaragua

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 36 km SSW of La Conquista, Nicaragua at Feb 19, 2026, 03:00 UTC, at a depth of 73 km. The epicentre was 46 km (29 mi) SW of Nandaime. 22 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.7 mww
Time	Feb 19, 2026, 03:00 UTC
Depth	73.4 km
Coordinates	11.428, -86.313
Felt reports	22
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.9	68 km WSW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua	39 km / 24 mi	depth 44 km	Oct 19, 05:18 UTC
4.8	17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua	33 km / 21 mi	depth 166 km	Oct 9, 12:33 UTC
4.4	11 km N of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua	76 km / 47 mi	depth 168 km	Oct 5, 01:20 UTC
4.3	29 km SW of Tola, Nicaragua	23 km / 14 mi	depth 65 km	Sep 17, 09:08 UTC
4.1	81 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	64 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 13, 02:33 UTC
4.6	7 km NW of Belén, Nicaragua	43 km / 27 mi	depth 135 km	Aug 2, 16:09 UTC
4.7	69 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	56 km / 35 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 26, 09:26 UTC
4.3	10 km W of Tola, Nicaragua	30 km / 19 mi	depth 162 km	Jul 24, 10:25 UTC
4.7	80 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	88 km / 55 mi	depth 24 km	Jul 18, 23:31 UTC
4.3	47 km W of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua	90 km / 56 mi	depth 54 km	Jul 17, 12:07 UTC
4.7	83 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 6, 02:37 UTC
5.2	9 km WSW of El Crucero, Nicaragua	60 km / 38 mi	depth 120 km	Jun 26, 11:57 UTC
4.1	55 km WNW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica	100 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 24, 18:38 UTC
4.1	9 km W of Cárdenas, Nicaragua	82 km / 51 mi	depth 164 km	Jun 9, 16:06 UTC
4.7	66 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua	39 km / 24 mi	depth 50 km	May 31, 17:14 UTC
4.3	12 km N of Belén, Nicaragua	49 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	May 29, 15:39 UTC
4.4	49 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica	96 km / 59 mi	depth 45 km	May 27, 17:10 UTC
4.4	42 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica	96 km / 60 mi	depth 35 km	May 24, 16:16 UTC
4.4	22 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	51 km / 31 mi	depth 78 km	May 13, 03:45 UTC
4.5	50 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	68 km / 42 mi	depth 46 km	May 4, 13:50 UTC
5.4	60 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	64 km / 40 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 30, 07:30 UTC
5.5	2 km WSW of Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua	80 km / 50 mi	depth 160 km	Mar 26, 17:15 UTC
4.1	24 km SSW of Santa Teresa, Nicaragua	13 km / 8 mi	depth 77 km	Mar 23, 02:10 UTC
4.3	66 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	91 km / 56 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 22, 20:50 UTC
3.5	2 km SW of Tisma, Nicaragua	77 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 19, 01:47 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.