Earthquakes by city Costa Rica 100 km
Seismic city profile

San José

San José, Costa Rica: 250 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
31,430
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
250
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
7.5
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates 10.952, -85.136
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
4
Last nearby event: 2025-11-22 10:29 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 7.5
CR
1950-10-05 16:09 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of San José

The map centers on San José and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.6
Average depth
85.4 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-03-11 16:37 M 4.8
Rivas
Nicaragua
200.4 km
2025-11-22 10:29 M 4.5
San José
Costa Rica
218.7 km
2025-10-04 21:08 M 4.7
Alajuela
Costa Rica
10.0 km
2025-07-26 17:39 M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica
16.9 km
2025-06-29 11:37 M 4.5
Rivas
Nicaragua
184.7 km
2025-05-07 11:01 M 4.2
Liberia
Costa Rica
46.6 km
2025-04-19 23:04 M 4.4
Liberia
Costa Rica
54.6 km
2025-02-18 20:40 M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica
32.2 km
2024-12-29 23:00 M 4.0
Rivas
Nicaragua
100.9 km
2024-12-25 17:47 M 4.5
Rivas
Nicaragua
90.3 km
2024-10-16 14:29 M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica
65.4 km
2024-10-12 18:17 M 4.9
Liberia
Costa Rica
64.7 km
2024-04-17 21:21 M 5.5 San José
Costa Rica
154.0 km
2024-04-07 21:28 M 4.3
Rivas
Nicaragua
193.4 km
2024-01-12 01:44 M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica
51.6 km
2023-11-23 07:06 M 4.7
San José
Costa Rica
167.1 km
2023-08-07 20:03 M 4.3
Nueva Guinea
Nicaragua
163.3 km
2023-05-09 02:28 M 4.6
Rivas
Nicaragua
89.3 km
2023-05-05 01:08 M 4.2
Rivas
Nicaragua
182.7 km
2023-03-02 16:50 M 4.4
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
61.7 km
2022-10-17 23:01 M 4.6
Rivas
Nicaragua
181.1 km
2022-10-16 14:45 M 4.2
Rivas
Nicaragua
84.2 km
2022-10-06 09:30 M 4.0
Nueva Guinea
Nicaragua
10.0 km
2022-09-02 04:21 M 4.1
San José
Costa Rica
177.2 km
2022-05-23 17:34 M 4.8
Liberia
Costa Rica
35.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-06 1 events
2025-07 1 events
2025-10 1 events
2025-11 1 events
2026-03 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes