Earthquake report · M 4.4

M4.4 earthquake 133 km from Corinto, Nicaragua

USGS · updated Oct 10, 2026, 06:18 UTC

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded on Oct 9, 2026, 11:11 PM (CST) 121 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 12.03°, -88.31° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 9, 2026, 11:11 PM (CST)
UTC time: 2026-10-10 05:11
Coordinates: 12.034, -88.309

Updates

M 4.4 - 121 km SW of Jiquilillo, NicaraguaOct 10, 2026, 06:18 UTC

Nearby cities

Corinto · 133 km
Puerto El Triunfo · 141 km
El Viejo · 142 km
Chinandega · 144 km
Usulután · 146 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 16, 2026, 18:20 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.