Biggest Earthquakes Near Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Guanacaste, Costa Rica has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 1 earthquake in the past 7 days
- 1 earthquake in the past 30 days
- 48 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Guanacaste, Costa Rica:
Hojancha, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2012-09-05 14:42:07 UTC
at 14:42
September 05, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.085, -85.315
11.2 km from
Hojancha
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Cañas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1950-10-05 16:09:42 UTC
at 16:09
October 05, 1950 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.481, -85.046
7.2 km from
Cañas
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 97 km
Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1990-03-25 13:22:55 UTC
at 13:22
March 25, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.919, -84.808
7.2 km from
Puntarenas
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 22 km
Granada, Granada, Nicaragua
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1967-10-15 08:00:52 UTC
at 08:00
October 15, 1967 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.925, -85.872
9.2 km from
Granada
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 160 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1956-10-24 14:42:18 UTC
at 14:42
October 24, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.682, -86.556
12.2 km from
Masachapa
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Orosí, Cartago, Costa Rica
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1924-03-04 10:07:53 UTC
at 10:07
March 04, 1924 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.791, -83.915
6.2 km from
Orosí
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
7.0 magnitude earthquake
2004-10-09 21:26:53 UTC
at 21:26
October 09, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.422, -86.665
43.2 km from
Masachapa
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Nandayure, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1978-08-23 00:38:32 UTC
at 00:38
August 23, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.204, -85.222
19.2 km from
Nandayure
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 56 km
Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1941-12-06 21:24:49 UTC
at 21:24
December 06, 1941 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.523, -84.528
107.2 km from
Quepos
(66.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Santa Teresa, Carazo, Nicaragua
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1990-04-03 22:57:00 UTC
at 22:57
April 03, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.426, -86.301
36.2 km from
Santa Teresa
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 52 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1954-02-19 21:34:51 UTC
at 21:34
February 19, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.775, -86.818
33.2 km from
Masachapa
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1954-02-19 00:40:37 UTC
at 00:40
February 19, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.541, -87.009
60.2 km from
Masachapa
(37.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Jacó, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1939-12-22 04:44:03 UTC
at 04:44
December 22, 1939 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.528, -84.832
24.2 km from
Jacó
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Carlos Fonseca Amador, Managua, Nicaragua
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1996-03-03 16:37:31 UTC
at 16:37
March 03, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.905, -86.772
30.2 km from
Carlos Fonseca Amador
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1952-09-09 12:54:46 UTC
at 12:54
September 09, 1952 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 8.984, -84.228
49.2 km from
Quepos
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1932-10-02 02:59:15 UTC
at 02:59
October 02, 1932 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.351, -86.553
48.2 km from
Masachapa
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.7 magnitude earthquake
2022-04-21 07:42:46 UTC
at 07:42
April 21, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.554, -86.992
58.2 km from
Masachapa
(36.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Belén, Rivas, Nicaragua
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2014-04-11 20:29:12 UTC
at 20:29
April 11, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.642, -85.878
15.2 km from
Belén
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 135 km
San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Nicaragua
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2005-07-02 02:16:43 UTC
at 02:16
July 02, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.245, -86.172
32.2 km from
San Juan del Sur
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 27 km
Río Segundo, Alajuela, Costa Rica
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1992-03-07 01:53:37 UTC
at 01:53
March 07, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.21, -84.323
5.2 km from
Río Segundo
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 78 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1996-03-03 14:55:11 UTC
at 14:55
March 03, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.657, -86.856
39.2 km from
Masachapa
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Belén, Rivas, Nicaragua
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1988-05-06 14:46:17 UTC
at 14:46
May 06, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.493, -85.911
2.2 km from
Belén
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 86 km
Parrita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1940-10-27 05:35:40 UTC
at 05:35
October 27, 1940 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.509, -84.239
9.2 km from
Parrita
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2013-06-15 17:34:27 UTC
at 17:34
June 15, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.763, -86.926
44.2 km from
Masachapa
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Nandayure, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2012-10-24 00:45:32 UTC
at 00:45
October 24, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.086, -85.298
12.2 km from
Nandayure
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 17 km
La Fortuna, Alajuela, Costa Rica
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1973-04-14 08:34:00 UTC
at 08:34
April 14, 1973 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.679, -84.759
26.2 km from
La Fortuna
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Carlos Fonseca Amador, Managua, Nicaragua
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1970-08-12 09:24:16 UTC
at 09:24
August 12, 1970 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.892, -86.63
16.2 km from
Carlos Fonseca Amador
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 60 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1928-10-25 12:33:04 UTC
at 12:33
October 25, 1928 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.586, -87.054
62.2 km from
Masachapa
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Masachapa, Managua, Nicaragua
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1934-12-22 14:29:38 UTC
at 14:29
December 22, 1934 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.417, -86.78
50.2 km from
Masachapa
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Jacó, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-13 02:28:24 UTC
at 02:28
November 13, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.526, -84.505
16.2 km from
Jacó
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km