M5.60 Earthquake – 94 km SW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica

30 September 2026, 21:55 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.60 earthquake struck 94 km SW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica on 30 September 2026, 21:55 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.60 (mww)
Location
94 km SW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Date & time
30 September 2026, 21:55 UTC
Coordinates
9.7526, -86.5063
Depth
8.00 km
Felt reports
3 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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