Arenal Volcano Earthquakes: Latest Quakes Near Arenal Volcano Past 7 Days

Latest quakes near Arenal volcano in the past 7 days - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 7 days:

1 quake above magnitude 3
10 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 7 days, Arenal volcano had 1 quake of magnitude 3.2 and 10 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.

Strongest quake: Mag. 3.2 | Provincia de Guanacaste, 39 km N of Puntarenas, Costa Rica -

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (11 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Distance	Location	Details	Map
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 GMT (4 quakes)
May 31, 2023 1:29 pm (GMT -6) (May 31, 2023 19:29 GMT)	3.2 6 km	25 km (16 mi)	Provincia de Guanacaste, 39 km north of Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 31, 2023 6:05 am (GMT -6) (May 31, 2023 12:05 GMT)	2.4 5 km	32 km (20 mi)	Provincia de Alajuela, 26 km northeast of Canas, Costa Rica	More	Map
May 31, 2023 5:54 am (GMT -6) (May 31, 2023 11:54 GMT)	2.6 7 km	33 km (21 mi)	23 km northeast of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 31, 2023 4:39 am (GMT -6) (May 31, 2023 10:39 GMT)	2.1 4 km	33 km (21 mi)	Provincia de Alajuela, 26 km northeast of Canas, Costa Rica	More	Map
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
May 30, 2023 10:46 am (GMT -6) (May 30, 2023 16:46 GMT)	2.6 3 km	41 km (25 mi)	Provincia de Alajuela, 47 km east of Liberia, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 30, 2023 1:34 am (GMT -6) (May 30, 2023 07:34 GMT)	2.3 9 km	24 km (15 mi)	27 km southeast of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica	More	Map
Sunday, May 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
May 27, 2023 10:31 pm (GMT -6) (May 28, 2023 04:31 GMT)	2.7 8 km	34 km (21 mi)	22 km northeast of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
Saturday, May 27, 2023 GMT (4 quakes)
May 27, 2023 10:44 am (GMT -6) (May 27, 2023 16:44 GMT)	2.6 6 km	24 km (15 mi)	Provincia de Guanacaste, 41 km north of Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 27, 2023 3:48 am (GMT -6) (May 27, 2023 09:48 GMT)	2.2 10 km	32 km (20 mi)	13 km east of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica	More	Map
May 27, 2023 2:16 am (GMT -6) (May 27, 2023 08:16 GMT)	2.4 10 km	35 km (22 mi)	10.2 km southeast of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica	More	Map
May 27, 2023 1:59 am (GMT -6) (May 27, 2023 07:59 GMT)	2.4 11 km	33 km (21 mi)	12 km southeast of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.3 x 10⁹ joules (2.04 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.75 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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