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M4.5 earthquake 111 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 111 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua at May 31, 2026, 15:04 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 126 km (78 mi) WSW of Corinto.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeMay 31, 2026, 15:04 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates12.152, -88.282
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
4.4121 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua13 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.335 km SSW of Jucuarán, El Salvador88 km / 55 midepth 70 km
4.6117 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador19 km / 12 midepth 35 km
5.550 km SSW of Intipucá, El Salvador68 km / 42 midepth 72 km
4.181 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua91 km / 57 midepth 35 km
4.243 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador91 km / 57 midepth 70 km
4.483 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador84 km / 52 midepth 35 km
4.346 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador91 km / 57 midepth 56 km
4.173 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador59 km / 37 midepth 35 km
4.256 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua55 km / 34 midepth 68 km
4.7106 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.4115 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua38 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.4120 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.4121 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador28 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.6101 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua17 km / 11 midepth 35 km
4.1115 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua9 km / 5 midepth 10 km
4.6131 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua22 km / 14 midepth 10 km

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