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Earthquakes in Kosta Rika

Explore earthquakes recorded within Kosta Rika. Latest events cover 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
586
Maximum magnitude
4,9
Average magnitude
2,97

Earthquake map for Kosta Rika

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

  1. 2,70 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Guanacaste
  2. 2,70 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Limón
  3. 2,50 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas
  4. 2,60 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Guanacaste
  5. 2,90 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas
  6. 2,70 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  7. 3,20 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Alajuela
  8. 3,10 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Heredia
  9. 2,80 Samudra Pasifik, Pesisir Mosquitos
  10. 2,50 Pesisir Mosquitos
  11. 2,50 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  12. 2,90 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas
  13. 2,60 Kosta Rika, Semenanjung Nicoya, Guanacaste
  14. 3,30 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Heredia
  15. 3,30 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Heredia
  16. 2,70 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Alajuela
  17. 2,50 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Alajuela
  18. 2,60 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  19. 2,60 Kosta Rika, Semenanjung Nicoya, Guanacaste
  20. 4,30 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Limón

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

  1. 4,90 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  2. 4,90 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  3. 4,80 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  4. 4,80 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  5. 4,70 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas
  6. 4,70 Kosta Rika, Semenanjung Osa, Puntarenas
  7. 4,60 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, San José
  8. 4,60 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas
  9. 4,60 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas
  10. 4,50 Kosta Rika, Amerika Tengah, Puntarenas

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 23 Okt 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 1651 5,3 — Samudra Pasifik, Pesisir Mosquitos 4,523

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