SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude3.5
RegionNICARAGUA
Date time2026-04-20 23:30:16.0 UTC
Location12.700 ; -84.400
Depth100 km
Distance166 km E of Matagalpa, Nicaragua / pop: 109,000 / local time: 17:30:16.0 2026-04-20
26 km SW of El Tortuguero, Nicaragua / pop: 1,200 / local time: 17:30:16.0 2026-04-20
Source parameters provided by:

Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
All data providers for this event:
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Further information can be found at:
Servicio Sismologico Nacional, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM -- Mexico City, Mexico (UNM)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)