Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua at Oct 9, 2026, 12:33 UTC, at a depth of 166 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) S of Nandaime. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 9, 2026, 12:33 UTC |
| Depth | 165.7 km |
| Coordinates | 11.595, -86.061 |
| Felt reports | 3 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 68 km WSW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 44 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.