Latest quakes in or near Pérez Zeledon, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica, in the past 24 hours on Saturday, May 21, 2022 - list, stats and map

Updated May 21, 2022 04:22 GMT - Refresh

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

1 quake above magnitude 4
4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 24 hours, Pérez Zeledon was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.4, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1 quake of magnitude 2.7.

A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in North Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica, 18 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.7 | 20 km SE of Paraiso, Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.4 | North Pacific Ocean, 43 km S of Puntarenas, Costa Rica -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.4 on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 4:44 am (GMT -6) – North Pacific Ocean, 43 km S of Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.0 on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 6:25 pm (GMT -6) – Provincia de Puntarenas, 93 km SE of San Isidro, Costa Rica
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.2 on Tuesday, Oct 19, 2021 at 12:32 pm (GMT -6) – North Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Pérez Zeledon, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica (updated )

Past 24 hours:	6 quakes \| 1 quake M2+ \| 4 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 7 days:	34 quakes \| 14 quakes M2+ \| 15 quakes M3+ \| 5 quakes M4+
Past 30 days:	131 quakes \| 42 quakes M2+ \| 73 quakes M3+ \| 13 quakes M4+ \| 1 quake M5+
Past 90 days:	395 quakes \| 155 quakes M2+ \| 212 quakes M3+ \| 23 quakes M4+ \| 1 quake M5+
Past 365 days:	1,413 quakes \| 562 quakes M2+ \| 765 quakes M3+ \| 73 quakes M4+ \| 3 quakes M5+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (6 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Saturday, May 21, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 20, 2022 8:47 pm (GMT -6) (May 21, 2022 02:47 GMT)	2.7 5 km		20 km southeast of Paraiso, Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
Friday, May 20, 2022 GMT (5 quakes)
May 20, 2022 12:08 pm (GMT -6) (May 20, 2022 18:08 GMT)	3.1 1 km		9.9 km northeast of San Vito, Coto Brus, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 20, 2022 11:19 am (GMT -6) (May 20, 2022 17:19 GMT)	3.4 3 km		North Pacific Ocean, 63 km south of San Isidro, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 20, 2022 5:42 am (GMT -6) (May 20, 2022 11:42 GMT)	3.5 17 km		North Pacific Ocean, 47 km south of Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 20, 2022 4:56 am (GMT -6) (May 20, 2022 10:56 GMT)	3.3 20 km		North Pacific Ocean, 42 km south of Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT	More	Map
May 20, 2022 4:44 am (GMT -6) (May 20, 2022 10:44 GMT)	4.4 11 km		North Pacific Ocean, 43 km south of Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT - 2 reports	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.8 x 10¹¹ joules (77.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 66.8 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Pérez Zeledon Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Pérez Zeledon?

The last earthquake in Pérez Zeledon occurred 1 hour and 36 minutes ago: Weak mag. 2.7 earthquake - 20 km southeast of Paraiso, Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica, on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 8:47 pm (GMT -6).

How many quakes were there in Pérez Zeledon today?

In the past 24 hours, Pérez Zeledon, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica had 6 quakes up to magnitude 4.4.

What was the strongest quake in Pérez Zeledon today?

The strongest earthquake in Pérez Zeledon today occurred 18 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 43 km south of Puntarenas, Costa Rica, on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 4:44 am (GMT -6).

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