M4.3 earthquake near Marcovia, Choluteca Department
2675 d ago · 21 Jun 2019, 14:51 UTC 24 km N of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 24 km N of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua on 21 Jun 2019, 14:51 UTC at a depth of 149 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Marcovia, about 41 km away in Choluteca Department, Honduras.
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17 Oct 2026, 09:27 UTC
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