Más de 30 sismos sacuden zonas de Nueva Segovia y Madriz

Más de 30 sismos de baja magnitud han sacudido desde el viernes las zonas de Nueva Segovia y Madriz, con epicentros cercanos a Ocotal y Totogalpa, generando preocupación entre la población, aunque sin reportes de daños mayores.

Más de 30 sismos sacuden zonas de Nueva Segovia y Madriz

TL;DR

  • More than 30 low-magnitude earthquakes have occurred since Friday, January 30th, in Nueva Segovia and Madriz.
  • Epicenters are located near Ocotal and Totogalpa, with depths between 4 and 6 kilometers, indicating shallow seismic activity.
  • The largest registered magnitude was 4.1, with others ranging from 1.1 to 3.1.
  • Despite public concern and noticeable shaking, no major damage to homes or infrastructure, nor any injuries, have been reported.
  • Experts link the seismic swarm to geological instability in the region, exacerbated by strong barometric depressions from cold fronts.
  • Emergency committees have convened to monitor the situation and assess potential impacts.