| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.845, -87.737 |
| UTC time | 2024-09-27 03:39:30.561 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 27, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 03:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chinandega (Nicaragua - NI), about 109.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.737 and latitude 11.845.
| Location | Managua |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-09-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chinandega | 109.5 km |
| El Viejo | 110.3 km |
| Chichigalpa | 112.4 km |
| León | 114.5 km |
| San Rafael del Sur | 141.5 km |
| Mateare | 149.0 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 155.7 km |
| Diriamba | 163.2 km |
| Managua | 165.1 km |
| Jinotepe | 167.6 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 172.6 km |
| Masaya | 179.6 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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152.9 km |
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M 4.1
Diriamba
Nicaragua · 2026-03-23 02:10 UTC
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158.9 km |
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M 4.8
Rivas
Nicaragua · 2026-03-11 16:37 UTC
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224.5 km |
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M 4.7
Diriamba
Nicaragua · 2026-02-19 03:00 UTC
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161.9 km |
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M 4.1
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-02-18 11:38 UTC
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87.0 km |
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M 4.4
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-26 08:01 UTC
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141.2 km |
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M 4.0
Mateare
Nicaragua · 2026-01-22 11:13 UTC
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113.3 km |
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M 4.2
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-07 00:43 UTC
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151.4 km |
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