Latest quakes in or near Carrillo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Guanacaste, Costa Rica - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.5 Rivas - Nicaragua - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 12:29 am (GMT -6) | 3.2 15 km | North Pacific Ocean, 119 km west of Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 03:21 pm (Managua) | 5.5 154 km | 21 km ESE of Cárdenas, Nicaragua I FELT IT - 226 reports | Info | ||
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 03:13 am (Costa Rica) | 2.6 3 km | Costa Rica: 6 km al Sureste de Bijagua, Upala. | Info | ||
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 11, 10:58 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.5 3 km | Costa Rica: 2 km al Este de Bijagua, Upala. | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 11, 01:31 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.5 7 km | Costa Rica: 4 km al Norte de Monteverde, Puntarenas. | Info | ||
Apr 11, 03:23 am (Costa Rica) | 3.1 3 km | Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 9, 05:23 pm (Managua) | 2.6 151 km | 12 Km al sur de La Virgen, Nicaragua | Info | ||
Friday, April 5, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 5, 01:22 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.0 7 km | 35 Km al sureste de Cuatro Bocas, Costa Rica | Info | ||
Apr 5, 01:22 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.0 3 km | Costa Rica: 5 km al Sureste de Bijagua, Upala. | Info | ||
Apr 4, 11:54 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.7 20 km | 49 km southwest of Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica | Info | ||
Apr 4, 10:30 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.1 5 km | 9 Km al noroeste de Cuatro Bocas, Costa Rica | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.43 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 41 quakes per year (or 3.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 66 quakes per year (or 5.5 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Carrillo Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Carrillo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Carrillo 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 65 quakes on average per year in or near Carrillo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Carrillo has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Carrillo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
On average, Carrillo has about 41 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Carrillo?
The last earthquake in Carrillo occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Costa Rica in the early morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 12.29 am local time (GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 15 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Carrillo in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Carrillo has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Carrillo in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Carrillo in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.5 and occurred 1 day 14 hours ago:
A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit 21 km ESE of Cárdenas, Nicaragua, in the early afternoon of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 3.21 pm local time (America/Managua GMT -6). The quake had a moderate depth of 154 km (96 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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