| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.649, -86.553 |
| UTC time | 2014-03-28 14:36:08.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 28, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Friday, March 28, 2014 at 14:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael del Sur (Nicaragua - NI), about 25.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.553 and latitude 11.649.
| Location | Diriamba |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-03-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Rafael del Sur | 25.5 km |
| Diriamba | 41.4 km |
| Jinotepe | 44.6 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 61.2 km |
| Masaya | 61.8 km |
| Managua | 63.2 km |
| Mateare | 66.7 km |
| Granada | 72.2 km |
| Tipitapa | 78.7 km |
| Rivas | 82.7 km |
| León | 94.7 km |
| Chichigalpa | 115.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Managua
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Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-06-26 11:57 UTC
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Diriamba
Nicaragua · 2026-05-31 17:14 UTC
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Rivas
Nicaragua · 2026-05-29 15:39 UTC
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Diriamba
Nicaragua · 2026-03-30 07:30 UTC
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M 5.5
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Nicaragua · 2026-03-26 17:15 UTC
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