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M5.0 earthquake 44 km SSE of Quepos, Costa Rica

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 44 km SSE of Quepos, Costa Rica at Sep 10, 2026, 08:26 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 49 km (31 mi) SW of San Isidro. 8 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mww
TimeSep 10, 2026, 08:26 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates9.057, -84.017
Felt reports8
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.637 km S of Quepos, Costa Rica18 km / 11 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.