Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M6.3 earthquake 62 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 62 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua at Nov 9, 2021, 06:25 UTC, at a depth of 20 km. The epicentre was 71 km (44 mi) S of San Rafael del Sur. 110 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	6.3 mww
Time	Nov 9, 2021, 06:25 UTC
Depth	20.0 km
Coordinates	11.220, -86.525
Felt reports	110
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	12 km / 7 mi	depth 44 km	Oct 19, 05:18 UTC
4.8	17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua	66 km / 41 mi	depth 166 km	Oct 9, 12:33 UTC
4.4	11 km N of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua	96 km / 59 mi	depth 168 km	Oct 5, 01:20 UTC
4.4	94 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	93 km / 58 mi	depth 38 km	Oct 3, 09:37 UTC
4.3	29 km SW of Tola, Nicaragua	41 km / 25 mi	depth 65 km	Sep 17, 09:08 UTC
4.1	81 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 13, 02:33 UTC
4.6	7 km NW of Belén, Nicaragua	73 km / 46 mi	depth 135 km	Aug 2, 16:09 UTC
4.7	69 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	28 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 26, 09:26 UTC
4.3	10 km W of Tola, Nicaragua	58 km / 36 mi	depth 162 km	Jul 24, 10:25 UTC
4.7	80 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	67 km / 42 mi	depth 24 km	Jul 18, 23:31 UTC
4.3	47 km W of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua	94 km / 58 mi	depth 54 km	Jul 17, 12:07 UTC
4.7	83 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua	45 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 6, 02:37 UTC
5.2	9 km WSW of El Crucero, Nicaragua	84 km / 52 mi	depth 120 km	Jun 26, 11:57 UTC
4.1	55 km WNW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica	81 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 24, 18:38 UTC
4.7	66 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua	6 km / 4 mi	depth 50 km	May 31, 17:14 UTC
4.3	12 km N of Belén, Nicaragua	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	May 29, 15:39 UTC
4.4	49 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica	80 km / 50 mi	depth 45 km	May 27, 17:10 UTC
4.4	42 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica	85 km / 53 mi	depth 35 km	May 24, 16:16 UTC
4.4	22 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	55 km / 34 mi	depth 78 km	May 13, 03:45 UTC
4.5	50 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	57 km / 36 mi	depth 46 km	May 4, 13:50 UTC
4.1	82 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	85 km / 53 mi	depth 38 km	May 1, 06:33 UTC
5.4	60 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	45 km / 28 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 30, 07:30 UTC
4.1	24 km SSW of Santa Teresa, Nicaragua	43 km / 27 mi	depth 77 km	Mar 23, 02:10 UTC
4.3	66 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	81 km / 50 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 22, 20:50 UTC
4.2	65 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua	29 km / 18 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 12, 19:01 UTC

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