| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.805, -85.995 |
| UTC time | 2004-04-29 00:57:21.080 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 29, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Thursday, April 29, 2004 at 00:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Liberia (Costa Rica - CR), about 63.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.995 and latitude 10.805.
| Location | Liberia |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2004-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Liberia | 63.8 km |
| Rivas | 72.7 km |
| San José | 95.3 km |
| Jinotepe | 118.4 km |
| Diriamba | 120.2 km |
| Granada | 125.3 km |
| San Rafael del Sur | 125.8 km |
| Masaya | 130.6 km |
| Managua | 150.4 km |
| Tipitapa | 155.4 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 155.5 km |
| Puntarenas | 156.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Liberia
Costa Rica · 2026-03-08 17:42 UTC
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67.1 km |
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M 4.5
Liberia
Costa Rica · 2026-03-07 11:10 UTC
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53.5 km |
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M 4.5
San José
Costa Rica · 2025-11-22 10:29 UTC
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93.4 km |
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M 4.7
Alajuela
Costa Rica · 2025-10-04 21:08 UTC
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119.8 km |
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M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica · 2025-07-26 17:39 UTC
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79.8 km |
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M 4.5
Rivas
Nicaragua · 2025-06-29 11:37 UTC
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62.5 km |
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M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica · 2025-05-23 19:30 UTC
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20.7 km |
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M 4.4
Liberia
Costa Rica · 2025-05-14 11:24 UTC
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21.4 km |
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