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Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 08:02 am (Costa Rica) | 3.3 56 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the S | 43 km south of San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 05:42 am (Costa Rica) | 3.0 58 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the NW | Alajuela, 24 km northwest of San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 03:02 am (Costa Rica) | 2.4 1 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 41 km south of Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica | Info | |
Apr 19, 02:25 am (Costa Rica) | 2.6 39 km | 36 km (23 mi) to the S | 36 km south of San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 12:46 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.2 6 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the S | 37 km south of San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica | Info |
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San Jose has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,100 quakes on average per year in or near San Jose, Costa Rica. San Jose has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
The last earthquake in San Jose occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.3:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 43 km (27 mi) away from San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 8.02 am local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 56 km (35 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 24 hours, San Jose has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in San Jose in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 4 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 43 km (27 mi) away from San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 8.02 am local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 56 km (35 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).