M3.2 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA

UTC time: 2026-06-13 20:54:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near OFF COAST OF COSTA RICA on June 13, 2026 at 20:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
bf6a6d349b3a9951f31681f1372b7bfcbb37aabb
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-13 20:54:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.33000, -86.33000
Temperature
30.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 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

  • Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Costa Rica
  • Rincon de la Vieja Activity reported
    Distance: 122 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'729 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Costa Rica
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·Last eruption: 1946 ·Costa Rica
  • Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'916 m ·Costa Rica
  • Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'700 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Nicaragua
  • Distance: 165 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 629 m ·Nicaragua

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 overview

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