Latest earthquakes near Carazo, Nicaragua today

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List of latest earthquakes near Carazo.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 18, 2025 11:26PM
(Managua)
M 3.1 104 km WSW
from Diriamba
Jul 18, 2025 06:43AM
(Managua)
M 3.4 223 km W
from Diriamba
Jul 17, 2025 11:51PM
(Managua)
M 3.3 235 km W
from Diriamba
Jul 17, 2025 07:51PM
(Managua)
M 3.0 172 km SSE
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 10:30PM
(Managua)
M 3.8 97 km SSW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 09:45PM
(Managua)
M 3.3 167 km SW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 05:42PM
(Managua)
M 3.0 253 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 02:48PM
(Managua)
M 3.5 71 km ENE
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 06:21AM
(Managua)
M 2.9 242 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 04:25AM
(Managua)
M 4.3 299 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 03:57AM
(Managua)
M 3.1 230 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 01:55AM
(Managua)
M 3.6 175 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 16, 2025 12:16AM
(Managua)
M 2.6 176 km SE
from Diriamba
Jul 15, 2025 06:15PM
(Managua)
M 3.2 244 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 15, 2025 10:59AM
(Managua)
M 3.1 194 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 15, 2025 03:32AM
(Managua)
M 3.7 124 km SW
from Diriamba
Jul 14, 2025 10:31AM
(Managua)
M 4.2 220 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 13, 2025 08:32AM
(Managua)
M 3.8 284 km WNW
from Diriamba
Jul 13, 2025 03:13AM
(Managua)
M 3.0 135 km SSW
from Diriamba
Jul 13, 2025 03:06AM
(Managua)
M 3.2 148 km WSW
from Diriamba
Jul 13, 2025 02:51AM
(Managua)
M 4.6 85 km SSW
from Diriamba
Jul 13, 2025 02:51AM
(Managua)
M 4.6 134 km SSW
from Diriamba
Jul 13, 2025 02:09AM
(Managua)
M 2.9 176 km W
from Diriamba
Jul 12, 2025 03:59PM
(Managua)
M 3.4 170 km S
from Diriamba
Jul 12, 2025 02:42PM
(Managua)
M 2.6 83 km WNW
from Diriamba

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Carazo

Carazo Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
182 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.1
Jul 18, 2025 23:26

Average

A total of 1826 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Carazo, Nicaragua in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 182 earthquakes per year, or 15 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Carazo roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Carazo in 2022. A total of 225 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Carazo that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Carazo with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Carazo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Carazo during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Carazo (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1721 94.25%
Mag. 5 97 5.31%
Mag. 6 8 0.44%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Carazo

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.9
On Nov 24, 2016 12:43.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Sep 1, 1992 19:16.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Carazo occurred on Nov 24, 2016 12:43 local time (America/Managua timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 289 kilometers (180 mi) west of Diriamba, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Carazo in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1992 19:16, 121 kilometers (75 mi) west of Diriamba. It is the strongest earthquake near Carazo in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Carazo, Nicaragua in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Carazo.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Carazo.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 24, 2016 12:43PM
(Managua)
M 6.9 289 km W
from Diriamba
Apr 21, 2022 01:42AM
(Managua)
M 6.6 86 km WSW
from Diriamba
Jul 18, 2023 06:22PM
(Managua)
M 6.5 226 km WNW
from Diriamba
Sep 22, 2021 03:57AM
(Managua)
M 6.5 180 km W
from Diriamba
Nov 9, 2021 12:25AM
(Managua)
M 6.3 78 km SSW
from Diriamba
Oct 12, 2024 11:43AM
(Managua)
M 6.2 152 km S
from Diriamba
Jan 6, 2022 10:25AM
(Managua)
M 6.1 98 km W
from Diriamba
Jun 9, 2016 09:25PM
(Managua)
M 6.1 134 km NW
from Diriamba
May 16, 2019 10:22AM
(Managua)
M 5.9 192 km WNW
from Diriamba
Apr 2, 2018 05:23PM
(Managua)
M 5.9 299 km WNW
from Diriamba

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Carazo

Earthquakes by city in Carazo

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Carazo, Nicaragua.

Use this regional Carazo earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Jinotepe and San Marcos.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Carazo.

When was the last earthquake in Carazo, Nicaragua?

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Carazo on the evening of July 18, 2025 at 23:26 local time (America/Managua). The center of this earthquake was located 104km west-southwest of Diriamba at a depth of 28km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Carazo, Nicaragua in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Carazo, Nicaragua?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Carazo on the evening of September 1, 1992 at 19:16 local time (America/Managua). The center of this earthquake was located 121km west of Diriamba at a depth of 45km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Carazo since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Carazo, Nicaragua?

In the past 10 years, 1826 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Carazo. This averages to 183 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.