Earthquake Details
Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua 5.2m Earthquake, Tuesday Sep. 06 2022, 1:35:34 AM
Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua Earthquake
The USGS has reported a 5.2 magnitude earthquake has struck 23 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua on Sep. 06 2022, 1:35:34 AM, at a depth of 10 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.
Fore and Aftershocks
There has been other seismic activity around the 5.2 Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua earthquake. Below you will find the fore and after shocks associated with it.
| Quake Type | Magnitude | Location | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aftershock | 4.6 | 20 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | 1:26:58 AM | Sep. 14 2022 |
| Aftershock | 5.2 | near the coast of Nicaragua | 2:44:35 AM | Sep. 14 2022 |
Did you feel it?
11 others have felt the Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.
Community Internet Intensity Map
| Responses | Location | Shaking | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choluteca, Choluteca, Choluteca, Honduras | LIGHT | 44 km |
| 2 | Tegucigalpa, Tegucigalpa, Distrito Central, Honduras | LIGHT | 127 km |
| 1 | El Chimbo, El Chimbo, Francisco Morazán, Honduras | LIGHT | 133 km |
| 1 | Santa Lucía, Santa Lucía, Francisco Morazán, Honduras | WEAK | 131 km |
| 1 | Yaguacire, Yaguacire, Francisco Morazán, Honduras | WEAK | 120 km |
| 1 | El Viejo, El Viejo, Chinandega, Nicaragua | STRONG | 38 km |
| 1 | Posoltega, Posoltega, Chinandega, Nicaragua | MODERATE | 62 km |
| 1 | San Francisco, San Francisco, Chinandega, Nicaragua | MODERATE | 19 km |
| 1 | Estelí, Estelí, Estelí, Nicaragua | LIGHT | 110 km |
| 1 | Corozal, Corozal, Sucre, Colombia | WEAK | 1378 km |
Did you feel the 5.2 Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.
Other Imagery and Data
GEO Community Internet Intensity Map
Intensity vs Distance Plot
Responses vs Time Plot
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