Earthquake NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA (4.0 m) (2025-02-23 06:43:47 UTC)

1740293027

12.5600, -87.9500

28.00 KM

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA, at 2025-02-23 06:43:47 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA (4.0 m) (2025-02-23 06:43:47 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

4.0

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250223_0000059

Nearest Places

Cañada El Tigre / 47.93 km
Punta Cosigüina / 48.18 km
Cañada El Hule / 48.3 km
Playa Ocosme / 48.86 km
Santa Elena / 49.25 km

Comment

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Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)