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Magnitude2.7
RegionNEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
Date time2026-09-16 10:50:22.0 UTC
Location11.311 ; -86.032
Depth152 km
Distance74 km SSE of Masaya, Nicaragua / pop: 130,000 / local time: 04:50:22.0 2026-09-16
26 km SW of Rivas, Nicaragua / pop: 30,000 / local time: 04:50:22.0 2026-09-16
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Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
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Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Further information can be found at:
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Servicio Sismologico Nacional, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM -- Mexico City, Mexico (UNM)