Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 68 km WSW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 68 km WSW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua at Oct 19, 2026, 05:18 UTC, at a depth of 44 km. The epicentre was 80 km (49 mi) WSW of Rivas.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 19, 2026, 05:18 UTC |
| Depth | 44.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.123, -86.481 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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