2026-04-15 06:56:02 (M5.7) off the coast of Costa Rica 9.9 -86.4 (70fa9)

M5.7 Earthquake - off the coast of Costa Rica

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.7
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 15 Apr 2026 06:56:03 Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Apr 2026 01:56:03 Time in your area (1): 15 Apr 2026 12:26:03
Location	9.915N 86.380W
Depth	20 km
Distances	72.8 km (45.1 mi) SW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica 95.2 km (59.0 mi) WSW of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica 105.2 km (65.2 mi) WSW of Nicoya, Costa Rica 130.4 km (80.8 mi) SW of Liberia, Costa Rica 151.6 km (94.0 mi) WSW of Cañas, Costa Rica
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.7 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 89; Dmin = 156.0 km; Rmss = 1.33 seconds; Gp = 93° Version =
Event ID	us 6000sq5z

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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