Recent Earthquakes Near San José, Costa Rica
San José has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 2 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 28 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in San José:
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this month: 4.5
Colima, San José, Costa Rica
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-19 23:06:55
at 23:06
January 19, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.9500, -84.1030
2.7 km from Colima (1.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-12 12:31:25
at 12:31
January 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.9120, -84.0360
Depth: 10.0 km
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-17 23:07:46
at 23:07
December 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 6.7730, -82.5700
Depth: 10.0 km
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-07 14:20:44
at 14:20
December 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.8620, -84.0060
Depth: 10.0 km
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-25 02:48:57
at 02:48
November 25, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.7770, -84.1160
Depth: 10.0 km
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-22 18:41:19
at 18:41
November 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.7620, -84.1030
Depth: 8.0 km
San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-22 10:29:01
at 10:29
November 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.0190, -85.2180
172.6 km from San José (107.3 miles)
Depth: 221.0 km
Quepos, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-21 19:47:06
at 19:47
November 21, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.3030, -84.1940
70.8 km from Quepos (44.0 miles)
Depth: 39.0 km
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-20 23:48:21
at 23:48
November 20, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.8650, -84.0660
Depth: 14.0 km
San Vito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-20 03:49:11
at 03:49
November 20, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.9070, -83.0080
164.0 km from San Vito (101.9 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Quepos, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-18 22:36:32
at 22:36
November 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.7900, -84.0160
126.7 km from Quepos (78.8 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-17 18:30:20
at 18:30
November 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.8410, -83.9850
Depth: 10.0 km
Buenos Aires, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-16 11:51:59
at 11:51
November 16, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.9910, -83.2130
141.6 km from Buenos Aires (88.0 miles)
Depth: 65.0 km
San Vito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-25 23:45:13
at 23:45
October 25, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.8630, -82.9980
168.2 km from San Vito (104.5 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Daniel Flores, San José, Costa Rica
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-23 03:43:02
at 03:43
October 23, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.0780, -83.8230
98.9 km from Daniel Flores (61.5 miles)
Depth: 43.0 km
Quepos, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-22 03:57:07
at 03:57
October 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.3650, -84.1800
63.8 km from Quepos (39.6 miles)
Depth: 31.0 km
Tilarán, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-04 21:08:45
at 21:08
October 04, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.5430, -84.8720
109.4 km from Tilarán (68.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Quepos, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-09-29 05:42:36
at 05:42
September 29, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.0750, -84.0570
95.0 km from Quepos (59.1 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
San José, San José, Costa Rica
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-22 06:45:37
at 06:45
August 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.9540, -84.1010
2.8 km from San José (1.8 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Quesada, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-01 19:33:11
at 19:33
August 01, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.3490, -84.3990
57.4 km from Quesada (35.7 miles)
Depth: 116.0 km
Liberia, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-26 17:39:44
at 17:39
July 26, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.6430, -85.3800
162.1 km from Liberia (100.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Parrita, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-18 10:34:45
at 10:34
July 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.5190, -84.2440
49.1 km from Parrita (30.5 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Parrita, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-06 19:59:58
at 19:59
July 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.5800, -84.2650
43.8 km from Parrita (27.2 miles)
Depth: 44.0 km
Golfito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-06-07 04:06:34
at 04:06
June 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.7420, -83.3480
154.7 km from Golfito (96.1 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-21 14:50:51
at 14:50
March 21, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 7.0490, -82.3970
Depth: 10.0 km
Golfito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-04 07:29:51
at 07:29
March 04, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.6800, -83.4020
157.7 km from Golfito (98.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Santa Cruz, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-02-18 20:40:39
at 20:40
February 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.2220, -85.7530
185.6 km from Santa Cruz (115.3 miles)
Depth: 18.0 km
George Town, George Town, KY
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-02-08 23:23:14
at 23:23
February 08, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 17.7020, -82.4560
877.3 km from George Town (545.1 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Corredor, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-01-11 10:32:24
at 10:32
January 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.6400, -82.9080
192.9 km from Corredor (119.8 miles)
Depth: 12.0 km
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-09 19:30:18
at 19:30
November 09, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 7.4970, -82.3960
Depth: 10.0 km
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-09 10:03:40
at 10:03
November 09, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 7.4810, -82.4230
Depth: 10.0 km
Cañas, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-16 14:29:36
at 14:29
October 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.5460, -85.0790
128.2 km from Cañas (79.7 miles)
Depth: 57.0 km
Sardinal, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-12 17:43:44
at 17:43
October 12, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.4870, -86.1710
236.6 km from Sardinal (147.0 miles)
Depth: 16.0 km
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-26 05:08:44
at 05:08
August 26, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 7.4230, -82.2900
Depth: 10.0 km
Ipís, San José, Costa Rica
3.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-15 06:20:30
at 06:20
August 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.0190, -83.9370
18.7 km from Ipís (11.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Puerto Armuelles, Chiriquí Province, Panama
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-22 20:17:55
at 20:17
July 22, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.2430, -82.7300
239.1 km from Puerto Armuelles (148.6 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Puerto Armuelles, Chiriquí Province, Panama
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-22 19:19:34
at 19:19
July 22, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.2330, -82.8410
232.6 km from Puerto Armuelles (144.5 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
San Marcos, San José, Costa Rica
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-06-01 20:32:52
at 20:32
June 01, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.6160, -84.1100
35.3 km from San Marcos (21.9 miles)
Depth: 53.0 km
Quepos, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-20 00:59:48
at 00:59
April 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.9750, -84.0450
106.1 km from Quepos (66.0 miles)
Depth: 12.0 km
Cárdenas, Rivas Department, Nicaragua
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-17 21:21:54
at 21:21
April 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.1470, -85.3140
190.0 km from Cárdenas (118.1 miles)
Depth: 154.0 km