Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1409620 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-07-15 16:59:33 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-07-15 22:59:33 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-07-15 17:08:21 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.1 |
| Depth | 31 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Central-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Administration area | Chinandega |
| Nearest settlement | Jiquilillo |
| Distance | 49 km |
| Course | WSW |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | North Pacific |
| Water surface name | North Pacific Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.