| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.381, -88.018 |
| UTC time | 1906-06-20 02:25:54.750 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 20, 1906 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Wednesday, June 20, 1906 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Viejo (Nicaragua - NI), about 97.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.018 and latitude 12.381.
| Location | El Viejo |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1906-06-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Viejo | 97.7 km |
| Chinandega | 100.3 km |
| Chichigalpa | 109.9 km |
| Usulután | 117.6 km |
| San Miguel | 124.0 km |
| León | 124.1 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 136.1 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 154.9 km |
| San Vicente | 163.2 km |
| Mateare | 173.7 km |
| Cojutepeque | 178.8 km |
| San Rafael del Sur | 181.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-03-27 14:55 UTC
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81.3 km |
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M 4.3
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-02-18 12:06 UTC
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25.3 km |
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M 4.1
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-01-29 03:15 UTC
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26.2 km |
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M 4.4
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-26 08:01 UTC
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171.4 km |
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M 4.0
Mateare
Nicaragua · 2026-01-22 11:13 UTC
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147.7 km |
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M 4.8
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-01-04 14:20 UTC
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33.6 km |
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M 4.3
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2025-12-24 19:24 UTC
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6.5 km |
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M 4.6
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-11-20 07:26 UTC
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95.6 km |
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