| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 64.3 km |
| Coordinates | 12.532, -87.977 |
| UTC time | 2024-11-02 19:59:14.759 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 2, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 19:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Viejo (Nicaragua - NI), about 89.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.977 and latitude 12.532.
| Location | Chinandega |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-11-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Viejo | 89.2 km |
| Chinandega | 92.5 km |
| Chichigalpa | 103.3 km |
| Usulután | 104.5 km |
| San Miguel | 108.2 km |
| León | 119.8 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 120.7 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 144.7 km |
| San Vicente | 151.7 km |
| Cojutepeque | 167.8 km |
| Mateare | 171.6 km |
| San Martín | 172.6 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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73.0 km |
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M 5.5
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-03-26 17:15 UTC
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180.1 km |
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M 4.3
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-02-18 12:06 UTC
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16.7 km |
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M 4.1
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-02-18 11:38 UTC
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139.7 km |
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M 4.1
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-01-29 03:15 UTC
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37.6 km |
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M 4.4
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-26 08:01 UTC
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170.8 km |
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M 4.0
Mateare
Nicaragua · 2026-01-22 11:13 UTC
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149.0 km |
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M 4.8
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-01-04 14:20 UTC
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19.6 km |
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