Event ID	1582883
Event time	2026-02-26 01:44:47 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-26 07:44:47 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-26 01:50:09 (UTC)
Magnitude	3.4
Depth	5 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	Corinto
Distance	73 km
Course	SSW
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	North Pacific
Water surface name	North Pacific Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Corinto (73,07 km), Corinto (73,07 km)

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Nearest airports

Corinto Airport (72,16 km), Corinto Airport (72,16 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.