• January 16, 2026
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  • January 1, 2026

Puntarenas Records First Quake of New Year

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — GOLFITO, Puntarenas – Costa Rica welcomed the new year with a subtle reminder of its dynamic…
  • December 27, 2025

Moderate Quake Jolts Southern San José Region

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A moderate earthquake measuring 4.1 on the magnitude scale sent a tremor…
  • November 19, 2025

Intense Seismic Swarm Shakes Costa Rica’s Southern Zone

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — UVITA, Puntarenas – A significant seismic swarm, featuring a primary 5.6 magnitude earthquake and more than…
  • November 17, 2025

Costa Rica Quake App Delivers Critical Warning Before Tremor

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — UVITA, Puntarenas – Residents across Costa Rica’s Central Valley received a crucial heads-up on Monday afternoon,…
  • October 23, 2025

Tectonic Plate Strain Triggers Afternoon Tremor

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — OSA, PUNTARENAS – A moderate earthquake rattled communities across Costa Rica’s South Pacific region on Thursday…
  • October 23, 2025

Cocos Plate Shift Triggers Afternoon Quake Near Bahía Ballena

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – The serene waters of Costa Rica’s South Pacific coast were disturbed Thursday afternoon by…
  • October 23, 2025

Cocos Plate Rupture Shakes Southern Costa Rica

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — UVITA, Puntarenas – A magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolted residents across southern Costa Rica on Wednesday night,…
  • October 22, 2025

Powerful 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Costa Rica

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – A strong and shallow magnitude 6.1 earthquake rattled nearly the entire nation of Costa…
  • October 22, 2025

Powerful 6.1 Quake Shakes Costa Rica Pacific Coast

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — QUEPOS, Puntarenas – A powerful earthquake rattled Costa Rica late Tuesday night, shaking the country from…
  • October 22, 2025

Quepos Quake Highlights Tsunami Science and Safety

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – A potent 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Quepos last night…