SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude2.9
RegionCOSTA RICA
Date time2026-01-17 23:54:16.0 UTC
Location8.659 ; -83.988
Depth23 km
Distance142 km SSE of San José, Costa Rica / pop: 335,000 / local time: 17:54:16.0 2026-01-17
61 km SW of Puerto Cortés, Costa Rica / pop: 3,800 / local time: 17:54:16.0 2026-01-17
Source parameters provided by:

Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
All data providers for this event:
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Further information can be found at:
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador -- Quito, Ecuador (QUI)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)