Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 12 km N of Belén, Nicaragua
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 12 km N of Belén, Nicaragua at May 29, 2026, 15:39 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 22 km (13 mi) NNW of Rivas.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 29, 2026, 15:39 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.617, -85.909 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| 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 | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.8 | 17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua | 17 km / 10 mi | depth 166 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km N of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 168 km | |
| 4.3 | 29 km SW of Tola, Nicaragua | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.6 | 7 km NW of Belén, Nicaragua | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 135 km | |
| 4.3 | 10 km W of Tola, Nicaragua | 25 km / 16 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 5.2 | 9 km WSW of El Crucero, Nicaragua | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km W of Cárdenas, Nicaragua | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 164 km | |
| 4.7 | 66 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 50 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.