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Latest quakes in or near San Jose, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica, in the past 48 hours on Monday, May 29, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: May 29, 2023 16:07 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

  • 3 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 8 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred in Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica, 13 hours ago.Read more
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Monday, May 29, 2023 GMT (6 quakes)
May 29, 2023 1:06 am (GMT -6) (May 29, 2023 07:06 GMT)
2.5

24 km
Provincia de Puntarenas, 67 km southwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica More
May 28, 2023 10:50 pm (GMT -6) (May 29, 2023 04:50 GMT)
2.9

27 km
14 km west of San Vito, Coto Brus, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica More
May 28, 2023 9:36 pm (GMT -6) (May 29, 2023 03:36 GMT)
2.5

8 km
6.1 km southeast of Paraiso, Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica More
May 28, 2023 9:05 pm (GMT -6) (May 29, 2023 03:05 GMT)
2.4

8 km
6.6 km southeast of Paraiso, Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica More
May 28, 2023 8:55 pm (GMT -6) (May 29, 2023 02:55 GMT)
3.0

8 km
Provincia de Cartago, 30 km southeast of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
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May 28, 2023 8:34 pm (GMT -6) (May 29, 2023 02:34 GMT)
3.0

16 km
North Pacific Ocean, 85 km southwest of San Isidro, Costa Rica
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Sunday, May 28, 2023 GMT (4 quakes)
May 28, 2023 7:49 am (GMT -6) (May 28, 2023 13:49 GMT)
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43 km north of San Isidro, Pérez Zeledon, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica (unconfirmed)
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May 28, 2023 4:31 am (GMT -6) (May 28, 2023 10:31 GMT)
2.6

4 km
Provincia de Heredia, 22 km north of Alajuela, Costa Rica
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May 27, 2023 11:40 pm (GMT -6) (May 28, 2023 05:40 GMT)
2.3

8 km
14 km northeast of Cartago, Costa Rica More
May 27, 2023 10:31 pm (GMT -6) (May 28, 2023 04:31 GMT)
2.7

8 km
22 km northeast of Canas, Cañas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Saturday, May 27, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
May 27, 2023 11:25 am (GMT -6) (May 27, 2023 17:25 GMT)
3.0

67 km
Provincia de Heredia, 32 km north of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
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May 27, 2023 10:44 am (GMT -6) (May 27, 2023 16:44 GMT)
2.6

6 km
Provincia de Guanacaste, 41 km north of Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1 x 1010 joules (2.85 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.45 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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When was the latest earthquake in San Jose?

The last earthquake in San Jose occurred 9 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.5 earthquake - Provincia de Puntarenas, 67 km southwest of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica, on Monday, May 29, 2023 at 1:06 am (GMT -6).

How many quakes were there in San Jose in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, San Jose, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica had 12 quakes up to magnitude 3.0.

What was the strongest quake in San Jose in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in San Jose in the past 48 hours occurred 13 hours ago: Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - Provincia de Cartago, 30 km southeast of San Jose, San José, Costa Rica, on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 8:55 pm (GMT -6).

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