M3.2 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA

UTC time: 2026-06-19 19:52:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 19:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 19:52:26 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.74970, -83.34120
Temperature
28.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Baru
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'474 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Panama
  • Irazu
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'436 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Costa Rica
  • Turrialba
    Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'340 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Costa Rica
  • Barva
    Distance: 278 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'906 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Costa Rica
  • Poas
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'697 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Costa Rica
  • Platanar
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'267 m ·Costa Rica

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