| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.302, -86.655 |
| UTC time | 2017-06-17 13:47:39.370 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 17, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 13:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael del Sur (Nicaragua - NI), about 65.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.655 and latitude 11.302.
| Location | Masaya |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-06-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Rafael del Sur | 65.3 km |
| Diriamba | 76.8 km |
| Jinotepe | 78.7 km |
| Rivas | 91.7 km |
| Masaya | 96.7 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 101.3 km |
| Managua | 102.5 km |
| Granada | 103.5 km |
| Mateare | 106.8 km |
| Tipitapa | 116.8 km |
| León | 128.8 km |
| Chichigalpa | 147.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.5
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-03-26 17:15 UTC
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99.2 km |
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M 4.1
Diriamba
Nicaragua · 2026-03-23 02:10 UTC
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46.4 km |
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M 4.8
Rivas
Nicaragua · 2026-03-11 16:37 UTC
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105.9 km |
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M 4.7
Diriamba
Nicaragua · 2026-02-19 03:00 UTC
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39.8 km |
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M 4.1
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-02-18 11:38 UTC
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62.4 km |
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M 4.4
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-26 08:01 UTC
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91.5 km |
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M 4.0
Mateare
Nicaragua · 2026-01-22 11:13 UTC
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79.8 km |
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M 4.2
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-07 00:43 UTC
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87.8 km |
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