Earthquake Statistics for Chinandega Department

This page provides an overview of the earthquake statistics for the Chinandega Department region, including the total counts over various time periods and magnitude distributions.

Total Earthquakes

Period Total
Last 24h 0
Last Week 4
Last Month 14
Last Year 196
Total 238

Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Count Percentage
<1 0 0%
1 0 0%
2 125 52.5%
3 104 43.7%
4 9 3.8%
5 0 0%
6 0 0%
7 0 0%

Biggest Earthquakes

Magnitude Date Location City
4.9 May 14, 2025 16:19 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
4.8 Jan 04, 2026 14:20 38 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua Santa Elena
4.3 Feb 15, 2025 11:13 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Aposentillo
4.2 Dec 06, 2025 13:14 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR Punta Ñata
4.2 Aug 04, 2025 05:35 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Las Enramadas
4.0 Jul 20, 2025 23:34 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Aposentillo
4.0 Mar 11, 2025 17:37 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Las Enramadas
4.0 Feb 28, 2026 23:35 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
4.0 Nov 15, 2025 21:01 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
3.9 Apr 18, 2025 14:35 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Jiquilillo
3.9 Mar 30, 2026 23:07 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
3.9 Feb 23, 2025 06:43 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
3.9 Aug 04, 2025 23:07 COSTA RICA Puerto Zapote
3.8 Feb 25, 2025 19:08 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Aposentillo
3.8 Mar 27, 2025 21:24 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
3.8 Oct 16, 2025 00:00 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Las Enramadas
3.8 Mar 05, 2026 10:29 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Punta Ñata
3.8 Jan 21, 2026 15:56 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Santa Elena
3.8 Feb 18, 2026 12:06 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Aposentillo
3.8 Sep 27, 2025 04:29 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA Aposentillo