79 km WSW of Masachapa, NicaraguaOct 3, 2026, 09:37
Nearby significant earthquake246 km from Nicoya37.54 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Nicoya
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Nicoya, Guanacaste.
Updated: 18:57
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Nicoya
Nicoya Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days4
Past 30 Days23
Past 365 Days≥319
Largest Measured Events
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
4
3.5
Largest Magnitude
Significant
0
2.6
Most Recent19 HR AGO
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 4Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
4 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Nicoya, Guanacaste.
Common Questions about Earthquakes near Nicoya
Is Nicoya in an earthquake-prone area?
Nicoya and the surrounding area may experience seismic activity of varying strength. The map above helps you review nearby recent events and get a quick sense of local seismic patterns.
When was the last earthquake near Nicoya?
Use the filters above to check the latest earthquakes near Nicoya. The past-hour, past-day, and past-7-day views are especially helpful if you are monitoring current activity.
What is the largest earthquake recorded near Nicoya?
Switch to a wider custom date range to look further back in the archive. That makes it much easier to identify the strongest historical earthquakes around Nicoya.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
Our broader archive reaches back to 1900. To keep performance stable, the visible list is capped at the 2000 most relevant events for your current filters.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 2, 2026, 18:57 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies. CC BY 4.0
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.