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M4.7 earthquake 83 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 83 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua at Jul 6, 2026, 02:37 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 100 km (62 mi) SW of Rivas.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeJul 6, 2026, 02:37 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates10.815, -86.488
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.968 km WSW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua34 km / 21 midepth 44 km
4.416 km W of Tamarindo, Costa Rica78 km / 48 midepth 34 km
4.817 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua98 km / 61 midepth 166 km
4.329 km SW of Tola, Nicaragua64 km / 40 midepth 65 km
4.181 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.769 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.310 km W of Tola, Nicaragua84 km / 52 midepth 162 km
4.780 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua93 km / 58 midepth 24 km

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