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The quake had a very shallow depth of 1 km (0.6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).Quake Data | Interactive map | Seismograms | User reports | Earlier quakes here | Quakes in Costa Rica | Provincia de Puntarenas | Provincia de San JoseHint: Click on the image to see different maps of this quake!Light magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 1 km depth17 Jul 12:08 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 11 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeJul 17, 2026 11:57:26 UTC - Local time at epicenterFriday, Jul 17, 2026, at 11:57 am (Universal Time GMT +0)Statuspreliminary (automatic detection)Magnitude3.90Depth1 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude7.2386°N / 87.0845°WCosta RicaSeismic antipode7.2386°S / 92.9155°EShaking intensityV Moderate shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceEMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Nearest volcanoIsla del Coco (190 km / 118 mi)Estimated seismic energy released4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 3.9 | about seismic energy12 minutes agoJul 17, 2026 11:57 GMT / Jul 17, 2026 11:57 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: 7.2386 / -87.0845: Costa Rica: Off Coast OF Central AmericaSource: EMSCDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-23192846',7.23860,-87.08450,'12 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, Costa Rica: Off Coast OF Central America',html,'quakes-5-24.png',18,18,9,9,124]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in Costa RicaNearby placesThe closest larger town near the epicenter is Jaco, a town with 4,100 inhabitants in Costa Rica, in 378 km (235 mi) distance to the northeast, but it is unlikely that the quake was felt there. DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry378 km (235 mi)NE of epicenterJaco(pop: 4,090)I: Not feltGarabito, Provincia de PuntarenasCosta Rica446 km (277 mi)NE of epicenterSan Jose(pop: 335,000): Not feltSan Jose, Provincia de San JoseCosta RicaNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Get the Android appCompare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-07-17EpicenterAgency3.91 km0.6 mi11:57:26OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICAEMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)"; HTMLcontent += ""; mainMap.addToMap("station"+id, lat, lon, title,HTMLcontent); mainMap.map.panTo([lat,lon]); document.getElementById("map_canvas").scrollIntoView();}]]>SeismogramsSeismic station: Las Juntas de Abangares, Costa Rica (JTS/II network) | Distance from quake: 412 km / 256 mi | Show on map | Station InfoSeismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.5-5.0 Hz. Source: NSF SAGE Facility IRISWS timeseriesplot Web ServiceSeismic station: Heredia, Costa Rica (HDC/G network) | Distance from quake: 449 km / 279 mi | Show on map | Station InfoShow morePrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake12 minutes agoJul 17, 2026 11:57 GMT / Jul 17, 2026 11:57 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: 7.2386 / -87.0845: Costa Rica: Off Coast OF Central AmericaSource: EMSCDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!',3.9,39, '#bb202a', 0.9,1.5, '#bb202a', 0.27);map2.addToMap('thisQuake',7.2386,-87.0845,'12 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, Costa Rica: Off Coast OF Central America','Earthquake: Mag 3.9 / 1 km (0.6 mi) depth12 minutes agoJul 17, 2026 11:57 GMT / Jul 17, 2026 11:57 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: 7.2386 / -87.0845: Costa Rica: Off Coast OF Central AmericaSource: EMSCDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!','default'); // this will be local to this table obj function putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex) { qTableOlder.putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex); } map2.circleScale=0.5;qTableOlder.usePalette=1;qTableOlder.startVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime-(80*365.25*86400);qTableOlder.endVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime; qTableOlder.assignMap(map2); (async function(){await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r,4000));map2.map.setZoom(7)})(); })(); (async function(){while(typeof mkRequest=="undefined")await new Promise(r=>setTimeout(r,500));mkRequest("https://server2.allquakes.com/api/getPrevious.php?quakeId=23192846","get","",function(httpObj){let r=httpObj.responseText,d=document;if(""!=r&&200==httpObj.status){let o=JSON.parse(r);if(!o){d.getElementById("olderQuakesSection").remove();return};let table=d.getElementById("qTableOlder");table.innerHTML+=o.tableRows,qTableOlder.alternateBg(),d.getElementById("placeholder_largestQText").innerHTML=o.html,d.getElementById("sectionPreviousCWrap").style.display="",eval(o.js)}})})();]]>Sources: VolcanoDiscovery / VolcanoAdventures and other sources as noted.Use of material: Most text and images on our websites are owned by us. 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