Earthquakes Hit Region

Three small earthquakes struck near San Miguel on Saturday, including a magnitude 3.1 event reported by VolcanoDiscovery.

The quakes occurred in the North Pacific Ocean, with the strongest centered 103 km south of Leon, Nicaragua, at 1:55 pm local time, per VolcanoDiscovery.

Residents were unaffected, though the USGS notes all events are within a seismically active zone. No casualties or damage reported.