| Date & time | Mar 18, 2023 00:22:30 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Friday, Mar 17, 2023 at 6:22 pm (GMT -6) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.2 |
| Depth | 7.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 10.181°N / 84.132°W  (Provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica) |
| Antipode | 10.181°S / 95.868°E |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | INETER |
| Nearest volcano | Barva (6 km / 4 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 13 km (8 mi) N of Santo Domingo (Santa Bárbara, Heredia) (pop: 5,750) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 19 km (12 mi) N of Mercedes (Heredia) (pop: 26,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 20 km (12 mi) N of Heredia (pop: 21,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Alajuela (pop: 47,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) N of San Francisco (Heredia) (pop: 55,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 26 km (16 mi) NNW of San Vicente de Moravia (San Vicente, San José) (pop: 34,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 26 km (16 mi) NNW of San Vicente (San José) (pop: 34,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 28 km (17 mi) N of San Jose (San José) (pop: 335,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  14.3°C (58 F), humidity: 83%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from SE |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.2 | 7 km | 3 Km Al Noreste De Vara Blanca, Costa Rica | INETER |
| 4.1 | 3 km | Costa Rica | RaspberryShake |
| 4.1 | 3 km | COSTA RICA | EMSC |
