Nicaragua • 100 km radius
Destroyed by major earthquakes in 1931 and 1972.
Last 30 days
0
within 100 km
Last 7 days
0
Last 24h
0
Population
1.5M
No earthquakes M2.0+ recorded within 100 km in the last 30 days.
This reflects recorded events only — a quiet stretch doesn't lower long-term risk in an active region. Keep an emergency plan ready.
Largest recorded events within 300 km of Managua (USGS catalog, since 1900).
28 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador
2001 • 283 km away • 60 km deep
83 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua
1992 • 127 km away • 45 km deep
11 km ENE of Hojancha, Costa Rica
2012 • 247 km away • 35 km deep
Costa Rica
1950 • 223 km away • 98 km deep
74 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador
2014 • 210 km away • 40 km deep • 🌊 tsunami
If you're in Managua, make sure you know the local emergency procedures. Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
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