Latest quakes in or near Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.6 earthquake 6.4 km west of Corredor - Puntarenas, Costa Rica - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.6 6.4 km west of Corredor - Puntarenas, Costa Rica - |
- 9 quakes above magnitude 3
- 15 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 24, 10:03 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.6 35 km | 6.4 km west of Corredor, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 GMT (8 quakes) | |||||
Apr 24, 03:10 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.6 15 km | 28 km southwest of Ciudad de Limon, Limon, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 24, 10:16 am (Costa Rica) | 2.6 11 km | 23 km southeast of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 24, 01:05 am (Costa Rica) | 2.5 10 km | 4.2 km northeast of Ciudad Cortés, Puntarenas, Costa Rica | Info | ||
Apr 23, 10:54 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.0 12 km | 22 km southeast of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 09:47 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.1 10 km | 23 km south of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 08:29 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.3 17 km | 27 km south of Corredor, Puntarenas, Costa Rica | Info | ||
Apr 23, 08:54 pm (Panama) | 2.6 74 km | Panama: 6 Km al norte de Olivo Civil, Panamá | Info | ||
Apr 23, 07:19 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.2 10 km | 13 Km al oeste de Laurel, Costa Rica | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (8 quakes) | |||||
Apr 23, 12:57 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.2 12 km | 25 km southeast of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 07:48 am (Costa Rica) | 3.0 23 km | 29 km south of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.51 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 12.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 125 quakes per year (or 10.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 227 quakes per year (or 18.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 229 quakes per year (or 19.1 quakes per month)
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Coto Brus Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Coto Brus 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 229 quakes on average per year in or near Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Coto Brus has had at least 6 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 Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
On average, Coto Brus has about 125 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 12.7 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Coto Brus?
The last earthquake in Coto Brus occurred 1 hour and 35 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 3.6:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 6.4 km (4 mi) away from Corredor, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 10.03 pm local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 35 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Coto Brus in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Coto Brus has had 9 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 15 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Coto Brus in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Coto Brus in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.6 and occurred 1 hour and 35 minutes ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 6.4 km (4 mi) away from Corredor, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 10.03 pm local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 35 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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