M4.3 earthquake near Corinto, Chinandega Department
1598 d ago · 2 Jun 2022, 22:22 UTC 93 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 93 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua on 2 Jun 2022, 22:22 UTC at a depth of 40 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Corinto, about 95 km away in Chinandega Department, Nicaragua.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:39 UTC
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