Region · Nicaragua
Earthquakes in Granada Department
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Granada Department, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8, 17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua, on 2026-10-09.
Earthquakes M2.5+ in Granada Department
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year2
- Last 5 years5
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Granada Department in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Feb 2026, with 1.
01 — Latest
Latest earthquakes in Granada Department
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua | depth 166 km |
02 — Questions
Earthquakes in Granada Department, answered
Was there an earthquake in Granada Department today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded in Granada Department in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones may still have occurred and appear on the home page under “All” magnitudes.
How many earthquakes does Granada Department have each year?
Over the last five years there were 5 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Granada Department, an average of 1 a year. 2 occurred in the last 12 months.
What was the strongest earthquake in Granada Department in five years?
A magnitude 4.8 on Oct 9, 2026, 12:33 UTC, 17 km S of Nandaime, Nicaragua. See this earthquake
Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.
03 — Cities
Cities in Granada Department
| City | Last year | Last 5 years |
|---|---|---|
| Nandaime | 28 | 106 |