Latest quakes in or near Curridabat, San Jose, Costa Rica - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake Costa Rica, 15 km west of San Jose, San Jose - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.7 Puntarenas, 43 km south of San Jose, San Jose - |
- 10 quakes above magnitude 3
- 59 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 26, 01:58 am (Costa Rica) Mar 26, 07:58 GMT | 2.5 8 km | Costa Rica, 15 km west of San Jose, San Jose | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 25, 11:02 am (Costa Rica) Mar 25, 17:02 GMT | 2.5 14 km | Cartago, Costa Rica, 32 km southeast of San Jose, San Jose | Info | ||
Mar 25, 05:44 am (Costa Rica) Mar 25, 11:44 GMT | 3.1 49 km | Cartago, Costa Rica, 8 km southeast of San Jose, San Jose I FELT IT | Info | ||
Mar 25, 12:57 am (Costa Rica) Mar 25, 06:57 GMT | 3.7 36 km | Puntarenas, Costa Rica, 43 km south of San Jose, San Jose I FELT IT | Info | ||
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 12:57 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 24, 18:57 GMT | 3.3 19 km | Costa Rica, 40 km south of San Jose, San Jose I FELT IT | Info | ||
Mar 24, 07:30 am (Costa Rica) Mar 24, 13:30 GMT | 2.3 7 km | Costa Rica, 27 km southeast of San Jose, San Jose | Info | ||
Mar 23, 07:33 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 24, 01:33 GMT | 2.7 9 km | Costa Rica: 7 km al Norte de Santa Maria de Dota. I FELT IT | Info | ||
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 02:03 am (Costa Rica) Mar 23, 08:03 GMT | 3.3 53 km | Costa Rica, 24 km south of San Jose, San Jose I FELT IT | Info | ||
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 22, 01:42 am (Costa Rica) Mar 22, 07:42 GMT | 2.1 23 km | Costa Rica, 30 km southeast of San Jose, San Jose | Info | ||
Mar 22, 12:00 am (GMT +0) Mar 22, 00:00 GMT | 3.5 4 km | Cartago, Costa Rica, 35 km southeast of San Jose, San Jose I FELT IT - 5 reports | Info | ||
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 09:08 pm (Costa Rica) Mar 21, 03:08 GMT | 2.6 16 km | Costa Rica: 13 km al Suroeste de Copey de Dota. | 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: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.49 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 13.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 167 quakes per year (or 13.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 501 quakes per year (or 42 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 505 quakes per year (or 42 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Curridabat Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Curridabat, San Jose, Costa Rica?
Curridabat 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 510 quakes on average per year in or near Curridabat, San Jose, Costa Rica. Curridabat 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 Curridabat?
The last earthquake in Curridabat occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 15 km (9 mi) away from San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica, in the early morning of Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 1.58 am local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8 km (5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Curridabat in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Curridabat has had 10 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 59 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Curridabat in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Curridabat in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.7 and occurred 3 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit 43 km (27 mi) away from San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica, in the early morning of Monday, Mar 25, 2024 at 12.57 am local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 36 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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