Earthquake COSTA RICA (2.8 m) (2025-03-12 12:40:02 UTC)
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on COSTA RICA, at 2025-03-12 12:40:02 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in COSTA RICA
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
Light Earthquake
Action
Light shaking may be felt indoors.
Suggestion
Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.
Magnitudo (m)
2.8
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250312_0000128
Nearest Places
- Cerro Santa Rosa / 0.73 km
- La Giganta / 0.86 km
- Río Cuipilapa / 0.97 km
- Cerro Cabro Muco / 1.81 km
- Las Hornillas / 2.04 km
Comment
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Depth: 8.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.00 km
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Depth: 0.00 km
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 172.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 172.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 26.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 26.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 83.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 83.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 45.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 45.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.7
COSTA RICA
Time:
Depth: 149.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 149.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)