2.5
Earthquake Details: off the coast of Costa Rica
Sep 29, 2026, 13:22:56
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near off the coast of Costa Rica on Sep 29, 2026 at 13:22:56. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude10.8098
Longitude-86.2438
Event IDemsc:20260929_0000184
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Sep 29, 2026, 14:08:10 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 29, 2026, 07:22:56 CST
- UTC
- Sep 29, 2026, 13:22:56 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.5off the coast of Costa RicaBeforeM3.4Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM3.0near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.1Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM4.2off the coast of Central AmericaBeforeM3.0NicaraguaBeforeM3.7off the coast of El SalvadorBeforeM3.6Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM4.1off the coast of El SalvadorBeforeM4.2Costa RicaAfterM3.1near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM3.3off the coast of Central AmericaAfter
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