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Latest quakes in or near Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: Mar 21, 2023 08:19 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

  • 1 quake above magnitude 5
  • 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit North Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica, 7 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 3.0 | North Pacific Ocean, 72 km S of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 5.5 | North Pacific Ocean, 64 km S of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica -

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica (updated )

Past 24 hours10 quakes6 quakes M2+1 quake M3+1 quake M4+1 quake M5+
Past 7 days33 quakes18 quakes M2+11 quakes M3+2 quakes M4+1 quake M5+
Past 30 days202 quakes110 quakes M2+81 quakes M3+8 quakes M4+1 quake M5+
Past 90 days516 quakes266 quakes M2+215 quakes M3+25 quakes M4+1 quake M5+
Past 365 days1,893 quakes903 quakes M2+847 quakes M3+116 quakes M4+6 quakes M5+1 quake M6+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (10 quakes):
Date and timeMag
Depth
Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 GMT (5 quakes)
Mar 20, 2023 10:08 pm (GMT -6) (Mar 21, 2023 04:08 GMT)
3.0

13 km
North Pacific Ocean, 72 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT - 3 reports
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Mar 20, 2023 9:54 pm (GMT -6) (Mar 21, 2023 03:54 GMT)
4.0

36 km
40 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT - 37 reports
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Mar 20, 2023 7:58 pm (GMT -6) (Mar 21, 2023 01:58 GMT)
2.9

5 km
North Pacific Ocean, 76 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT - 4 reports
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Mar 20, 2023 7:44 pm (GMT -6) (Mar 21, 2023 01:44 GMT)
5.5

35 km
North Pacific Ocean, 64 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT - 284 reports
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Mar 20, 2023 7:03 pm (GMT -6) (Mar 21, 2023 01:03 GMT)
2.5

2 km
North Pacific Ocean, 83 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica 3 reportsMore
Monday, March 20, 2023 GMT (5 quakes)
Mar 20, 2023 7:31 am (GMT -6) (Mar 20, 2023 13:31 GMT)
2.9

9 km
24 km northwest of Concepcion, Bugaba District, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama
I FELT IT
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Mar 20, 2023 6:21 am (GMT -6) (Mar 20, 2023 12:21 GMT)
2.6

8 km
North Pacific Ocean, 76 km southwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT
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Mar 20, 2023 4:27 am (GMT -6) (Mar 20, 2023 10:27 GMT)
1.9

8 km
Provincia de San José, 18 km southwest of Cartago, Costa Rica More
Mar 20, 2023 4:24 am (GMT -6) (Mar 20, 2023 10:24 GMT)
2.3

6 km
10.6 km west of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica More
Mar 20, 2023 3:51 am (GMT -6) (Mar 20, 2023 09:51 GMT)
2.4

8 km
8.2 km southwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica More
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.1 x 1013 joules (3.14 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2698 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

Latest seismic signals

Seismic station: Heredia, Costa Rica (HDC/G network) | Show on map | Station Info
Seismic station Heredia, Costa Rica: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)
Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Source: IRIS query builder webtool
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Golfito Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Golfito?

The last earthquake in Golfito occurred 4 hours ago: Weak mag. 3.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 72 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica, on Monday, Mar 20, 2023 at 10:08 pm (GMT -6).

How many quakes were there in Golfito today?

In the past 24 hours, Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica had 10 quakes up to magnitude 5.5.

What was the strongest quake in Golfito today?

The strongest earthquake in Golfito today occurred 7 hours ago: Strong mag. 5.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 64 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica, on Monday, Mar 20, 2023 at 7:44 pm (GMT -6).

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