Latest Earthquake in San Jose, Costa Rica Today
Track the latest earthquakes in San Jose, Costa Rica with our real-time earthquake tracker. A total of 99 earthquakes have been recorded in this area in the last 30 days. View today's and latest earthquakes with detailed information on magnitude, depth, and epicenter location. Use the filters to sort earthquakes by date and magnitude, and explore events visually through the interactive earthquake map of San Jose, Costa Rica.
Earthquake Map of San Jose, Costa Rica
Interactive map of recent earthquakes in San Jose, Costa Rica, with each point marking an epicenter.

Latest Earthquakes in San Jose, Costa Rica
M 2.56 km depth4 hours agoAftershock
16 Jul 2026 11:55 UTC
Panama
M 4.673 km depth5 hours ago
16 Jul 2026 10:33 UTC
Costa Rica
M 3.19 km depth11 hours ago
16 Jul 2026 04:42 UTC
Costa Rica
M 2.810 km depth13 hours agoAftershock
16 Jul 2026 03:01 UTC
Costa Rica
M 2.66 km depth14 hours ago
16 Jul 2026 02:00 UTC
Panama
M 2.522 km depth16 hours agoAftershock
16 Jul 2026 00:08 UTC
Costa Rica
M 3.020 km deptha day ago
15 Jul 2026 14:38 UTC
Costa Rica
M 2.710 km deptha day agoAftershock
15 Jul 2026 08:06 UTC
Costa Rica
M 2.726 km deptha day agoAftershock
15 Jul 2026 07:54 UTC
Costa Rica
M 3.615 km deptha day ago
15 Jul 2026 04:29 UTC
Costa Rica
M 2.633 km deptha day agoAftershock
15 Jul 2026 04:04 UTC
COSTA RICA
M 2.626 km deptha day agoAftershock
15 Jul 2026 01:13 UTC
OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA
M 2.810 km deptha day agoAftershock
15 Jul 2026 00:43 UTC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M 3.617 km depth2 days agoAftershock
14 Jul 2026 13:50 UTC
COSTA RICA
M 2.613 km depth2 days agoAftershock
14 Jul 2026 11:53 UTC
OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA
M 2.510 km depth2 days agoAftershock
14 Jul 2026 10:09 UTC
OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA
M 3.114 km depth2 days agoAftershock
14 Jul 2026 10:06 UTC
COSTA RICA
M 3.510 km depth2 days ago
14 Jul 2026 01:21 UTC
OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA
- Magnitude Color Guide:
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- M5–M5.9
- M6–M6.9
- M7–M7.9
- M8–M8.9
- M9–M9.9
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Earthquake Activity Statistics
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the latest earthquake near San Jose, Costa Rica?
Check the interactive map and 'Recent' tab above for the most recent events near San Jose. All data is live from USGS and EMSC and updated every minute.
How many earthquakes happen in San Jose each year?
Check the interactive statistics on the right to see the yearly trend for San Jose. Costa Rica lies in an active seismic region, so small tremors are common.
Is San Jose at high risk for big earthquakes?
Yes — San Jose is in an active seismic zone. We track both minor and significant events so you can stay informed and prepared.
How accurate is the earthquake data for San Jose?
Extremely accurate. We use official USGS and EMSC feeds with precise epicenter locations, magnitudes, and depths.
What should I do after an earthquake in San Jose?
Check for injuries, gas leaks, and damaged buildings. Listen to local authorities and expect aftershocks. Our live map will show any new activity.
Earthquake Safety
- Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
- If indoors, stay there. Get under a desk or table.