Earthquake M4.9 – 68 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua
Origin Time (UTC)
09:26:55 26.07.26
Magnitude
4.9 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
11.236400°N 86.807600°W
Energy Release
337.60 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
35 KM
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 68 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua on July 26, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 337.60 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 35 km below the surface.
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