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Earthquakes Today: latest quakes in or near San José, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica: past 7 days - list, stats and interactive map

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Updated Jan 26, 2022 21:37 GMT -
During the past 7 days, San José was shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 9 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
Biggest quake: 3.2 quake Quepos, Provincia de Puntarenas, 70 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica, Jan 21, 2022 3:35 am (GMT -6)
Biggest quake today: 2.5 quake El Guarco, Provincia de Cartago, 45 km southeast of San Jose, Costa Rica, Jan 26, 2022 8:19 am (GMT -6) ...Read More
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (12 quakes):
Date and timeMag
Depth		Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 14:19 GMT (1 earthquake)
Jan 26, 2022 8:19 am (GMT -6) (Jan 26, 2022 14:19 GMT)
2.5

30 km		El Guarco, Provincia de Cartago, 45 km southeast of San Jose, Costa Rica MoreMap
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 02:42 GMT (1 earthquake)
Jan 24, 2022 8:42 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 25, 2022 02:42 GMT)
2.5

34 km		North Pacific Ocean, 77 km southwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica MoreMap
Monday, January 24, 2022 16:36 GMT (2 earthquakes)
Jan 24, 2022 10:36 am (GMT -6) (Jan 24, 2022 16:36 GMT)
3.0

14 km		El Guarco, Provincia de Cartago, 25 km southeast of San Jose, Costa Rica
I FELT IT - 1 report		MoreMap
Jan 24, 2022 3:47 am (GMT -6) (Jan 24, 2022 09:47 GMT)
2.9

3 km		Heredia, Provincia de Heredia, 30 km north of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT 		MoreMap
Sunday, January 23, 2022 16:30 GMT (2 earthquakes)
Jan 23, 2022 10:30 am (GMT -6) (Jan 23, 2022 16:30 GMT)
2.6

12 km		Turrialba, Provincia de Cartago, 44 km east of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica MoreMap
Jan 23, 2022 10:28 am (GMT -6) (Jan 23, 2022 16:28 GMT)
2.9

6 km		Turrialba, Provincia de Cartago, 46 km east of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT 		MoreMap
Saturday, January 22, 2022 21:35 GMT (1 earthquake)
Jan 22, 2022 3:35 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 22, 2022 21:35 GMT)
2.1

6 km		Turrialba, Provincia de Cartago, 43 km east of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica MoreMap
Friday, January 21, 2022 09:35 GMT (1 earthquake)
Jan 21, 2022 3:35 am (GMT -6) (Jan 21, 2022 09:35 GMT)
3.2

5 km		Quepos, Provincia de Puntarenas, 70 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT - 5 reports		MoreMap
Thursday, January 20, 2022 09:13 GMT (4 earthquakes)
Jan 20, 2022 3:13 am (GMT -6) (Jan 20, 2022 09:13 GMT)
2.9

56 km		Acosta, 16 km southwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica MoreMap
Jan 20, 2022 2:17 am (GMT -6) (Jan 20, 2022 08:17 GMT)
3.0

47 km		Tarrazu, 33 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
I FELT IT 		MoreMap
Jan 20, 2022 1:48 am (GMT -6) (Jan 20, 2022 07:48 GMT)
2.6

69 km		Dota, 35 km south of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica MoreMap
Jan 19, 2022 6:52 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 20, 2022 00:52 GMT)
2.6

33 km		Dota, 44 km southeast of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica MoreMap
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.5 x 1010 joules (4.03 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.47 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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