SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude3.7
RegionCOSTA RICA
Date time2026-08-16 05:35:30.0 UTC
Location9.431 ; -84.307
Depth34 km
Distance61 km SSW of San José, Costa Rica / pop: 335,000 / local time: 23:35:30.0 2026-08-15
16 km W of Quepos, Costa Rica / pop: 7,800 / local time: 23:35:30.0 2026-08-15
Source parameters provided by:

Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
All data providers for this event:
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Further information can be found at:
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador -- Quito, Ecuador (QUI)