Earthquakes by city Nicaragua 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Matagalpa today

Matagalpa, Nicaragua: 77 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
109,089
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
77
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
6.3
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
America/Managua
Coordinates 12.926, -85.917
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
1
Last nearby event: 2026-03-26 17:15 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 6.3
NI
1972-12-23 06:29 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Matagalpa today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Matagalpa.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Matagalpa.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Matagalpa reached magnitude 6.3 on 1972-12-23 06:29 UTC, near Managua.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Matagalpa today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Matagalpa.

When was the last earthquake near Matagalpa?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-03-26 17:15 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Matagalpa?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Matagalpa reached magnitude 6.3 on 1972-12-23 06:29 UTC, near Managua.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Matagalpa

The map centers on Matagalpa and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.7
Average depth
58.5 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-03 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 5.5 1
2022 M 4.6 1
2020 M 5.2 1
2019 M 4.1 1
2016 M 5.7 6
2015 M 4.7 4
2014 M 6.1 7
2010 M 4.5 1
2009 M 4.4 2
2006 M 4.1 2
2005 M 5.6 5
2004 M 4.2 2
2002 M 4.0 1
2001 M 4.7 1
2000 M 4.7 4
1999 M 5.2 12
1998 M 4.5 2
1997 M 4.8 1
1996 M 4.7 2
1993 M 4.7 2
1991 M 5.1 1
1988 M 4.5 2
1987 M 4.4 1
1986 M 4.8 2
1985 M 4.5 2
1983 M 4.8 2
1978 M 4.2 1
1974 M 5.8 1
1973 M 5.3 1
1972 M 6.3 3
1969 M 5.7 1
1938 M 6.1 1
1926 M 5.7 1