Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 49 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 49 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica at May 27, 2026, 17:10 UTC, at a depth of 45 km. The epicentre was 83 km (51 mi) W of Liberia.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 27, 2026, 17:10 UTC |
| Depth | 44.9 km |
| Coordinates | 10.576, -86.193 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 68 km WSW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua | 68 km / 43 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.4 | 16 km W of Tamarindo, Costa Rica | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 34 km | |
| 5.6 | 91 km SW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 4.3 | 29 km SW of Tola, Nicaragua | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.1 | 81 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 69 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua | 96 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 10 km W of Tola, Nicaragua | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 4.7 | 83 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 55 km WNW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 8 km NW of Sardinal, Costa Rica | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km W of Cárdenas, Nicaragua | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 164 km | |
| 4.7 | 66 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 50 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.