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M3.0 Depth: 16.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Puntarenas Province (Costa Rica)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 05:21:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Puntarenas Province (Costa Rica) on June 15, 2026 at 05:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Costa Rica: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 05:21:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Costa Rica
State
Puntarenas Province
City
Puntarenas Province
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.61530, -83.28470
Temperature
21.7°C

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