3.2
Earthquake Details: 52 km from Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Oct 12, 2026, 01:19:57
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near 52 km from Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica on Oct 12, 2026 at 01:19:57. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -300 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-300 km
Significance0
Latitude10.1829
Longitude-85.3150
Event IDemsc:20261012_0000022
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Oct 12, 2026, 01:29:08 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 19:19:57 CST
- UTC
- Oct 12, 2026, 01:19:57 UTC
-300 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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