Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 24.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA
M3.5 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA
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About this earthquake
On December 4, 2025 at 10:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA. With a focal depth of about 24 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.
Details
ID
aa326e6c7a03145e1bedc75f297287849f655eae
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-04 10:55:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.21090,
-83.20490
Temperature
26.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
24 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
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Poas Activity reported
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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