Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.3 earthquake 68 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 68 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua at Dec 24, 2025, 19:24 UTC, at a depth of 47 km. The epicentre was 86 km (53 mi) W of Corinto.

Details

Magnitude	4.3 mb
Time	Dec 24, 2025, 19:24 UTC
Depth	47.2 km
Coordinates	12.375, -87.958
Felt reports	0
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
4.4	121 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	54 km / 33 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 10, 05:11 UTC
4.3	35 km SSW of Jucuarán, El Salvador	76 km / 47 mi	depth 70 km	Sep 24, 20:48 UTC
4.6	117 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador	57 km / 35 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 31, 18:56 UTC
5.5	50 km SSW of Intipucá, El Salvador	48 km / 30 mi	depth 72 km	Aug 13, 00:30 UTC
4.1	81 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua	78 km / 49 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 6, 04:13 UTC
4.2	43 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	93 km / 58 mi	depth 70 km	Jul 28, 04:16 UTC
4.3	46 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	96 km / 60 mi	depth 56 km	Jul 15, 14:37 UTC
4.2	22 km W of Corinto, Nicaragua	65 km / 40 mi	depth 64 km	Jul 11, 14:01 UTC
4.1	73 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	69 km / 43 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 8, 21:26 UTC
4.2	56 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	12 km / 7 mi	depth 68 km	Jul 8, 01:37 UTC
4.4	115 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	55 km / 34 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 22, 05:56 UTC
4.4	120 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 13, 17:25 UTC
4.4	121 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	66 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 13, 14:34 UTC
4.6	101 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	34 km / 21 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 1, 15:58 UTC
4.5	111 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	May 31, 15:04 UTC
4.1	115 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	May 31, 15:00 UTC
4.6	131 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	May 31, 10:51 UTC
4.8	114 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	May 30, 11:06 UTC
4.7	65 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador	34 km / 21 mi	depth 67 km	May 19, 14:17 UTC
4.5	14 km SSE of Conchagua, El Salvador	91 km / 57 mi	depth 200 km	May 13, 09:21 UTC
4.2	51 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador	58 km / 36 mi	depth 74 km	Apr 8, 10:43 UTC
3.9	73 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador	45 km / 28 mi	depth 48 km	Apr 8, 01:32 UTC
4.5	16 km WSW of El Viejo, Nicaragua	75 km / 47 mi	depth 118 km	Mar 27, 14:55 UTC
5.3	64 km SSW of Intipucá, El Salvador	41 km / 26 mi	depth 65 km	Mar 15, 05:00 UTC
5.3	73 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador	46 km / 29 mi	depth 47 km	Mar 4, 18:56 UTC

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