A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Corinto in Nicaragua on Monday. Exact location of event, longitude -87.6082 West, latitude 11.8608 North, depth = 32.288 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:20:47 / 5:20 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 07/04/25 / 2025-04-07 17:20:47 / April 7, 2025 @ 5:20 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 32.288 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us6000q4jd. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000q4jd.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was El Realejo, Corinto. Earthquake epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Corinto (c. 19 200 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from El Realejo (c. 6 200 pop). Close country/countries, Nicaragua (c. 5 996 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 83 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua.
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