3.2
Earthquake Details: off the coast of Costa Rica
Sep 14, 2026, 19:45:55
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near off the coast of Costa Rica on Sep 14, 2026 at 19:45:55. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -20 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-20 km
Significance0
Latitude10.9610
Longitude-87.1240
Event IDemsc:20260914_0000252
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 14, 2026, 20:15:14 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 14, 2026, 13:45:55 CST
- UTC
- Sep 14, 2026, 19:45:55 UTC
-20 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.2Panama–Costa Rica border regionBeforeM3.9off the coast of Costa RicaBeforeM3.6near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM4.0off the coast of Costa RicaBeforeM3.9near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.7off the coast of Costa RicaBeforeM3.5NicaraguaBeforeM3.9Offshore El SalvadorAfterM3.5NicaraguaAfterM3.6near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM3.5near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM3.5Offshore GuatemalaAfter
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