Latest quakes in or near Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake Costa Rica, 16 km northeast of San Vito, Puntarenas - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.2 Panama: 9 Km Al Noroeste De Salitral, Panamá - Mar 3, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 30 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 27, 10:08 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 28, 04:08 GMT | 2.6 22 km | Costa Rica, 16 km northeast of San Vito, Puntarenas | Info | ||
Mar 27, 09:18 pm (Panama) Mar 28, 02:18 GMT | 2.1 37 km | Panama, 31 km northwest of Concepcion, Chiriqui | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 07:25 am (Costa Rica) Mar 27, 13:25 GMT | 3.1 20 km | Costa Rica, 15 km northeast of San Vito, Puntarenas I FELT IT | Info | ||
Mar 27, 04:05 am (Costa Rica) Mar 27, 10:05 GMT | 2.0 19 km | Costa Rica, 10.8 km southeast of Golfito, Puntarenas | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 26, 03:04 am (Costa Rica) Mar 26, 09:04 GMT | 2.3 20 km | Panama, 44 km northwest of Concepcion, Chiriqui | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 10:19 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 25, 04:19 GMT | 1.9 26 km | Costa Rica, 9.5 km east of Corredor, Puntarenas | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 02:59 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 20, 20:59 GMT | 2.9 14 km | Panama-costa Rica Border Region | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Mar 19, 05:41 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 19, 23:41 GMT | 2.5 17 km | Panama-costa Rica Border Region | Info | ||
Mar 19, 04:13 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 19, 22:13 GMT | 2.4 21 km | 4 Km al norte de Paso Canoas, Costa Rica | Info | ||
Mar 19, 02:36 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 19, 20:36 GMT | 2.1 37 km | Costa Rica: 27 Km al oeste de Salitral, Panamá | Info | ||
Mar 19, 02:26 am (Panama) Mar 19, 07:26 GMT | 2.1 23 km | Panama: 2 Km al noreste de Salitral, Panamá | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.52 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 12.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 125 quakes per year (or 10.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 226 quakes per year (or 18.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 228 quakes per year (or 19 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
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 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Coto Brus?
The last earthquake in Coto Brus occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 16.2 km (10 mi) away from San Vito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, late in the evening of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 10.08 pm local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 22 km (14 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 been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.2, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 30 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 4.2 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.2 earthquake hit 53 km (33 mi) away from David, Chiriqui, Panama, late in the evening of Sunday, Mar 3, 2024 at 10.50 pm local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 17 km (11 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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