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M2.7 Depth: 300.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near COSTA RICA

UTC time: 2026-07-20 10:57:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near COSTA RICA on July 20, 2026 at 10:57 UTC. At roughly 300 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
300.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 10:57:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.00730, -83.95420
Temperature
27.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 300 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 300 km
Deep
300 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Baru
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'474 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Panama
  • Irazu
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'436 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Costa Rica
  • Turrialba
    Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'340 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Costa Rica
  • Barva
    Distance: 237 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'906 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Costa Rica
  • Poas
    Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'697 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Costa Rica
  • Platanar
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'267 m ·Costa Rica

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