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Light earthquake 4.6 mag, 5 km NNW of San Vito, Costa Rica

Posted by admin on October 26, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.8628S, -82.9981WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from San Vito in Costa Rica on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/10/25 / 2025-10-25 23:45:13 / October 25, 2025 @ 11:45 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000rjhp. Event ids that are associated: us6000rjhp. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:45:13 / 11:45 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -82.9981° West, 8.8628° North, depth 10 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Isidro, Daniel Flores, Pedregal (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop), Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from San Isidro (c. 34 900 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Changuinola (c. 22 900 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km NNW of San Vito, Costa Rica.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -82.9981° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.8628° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5 km NNW of San Vito, Costa Rica Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-25 23:45:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-26 00:01:58 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 327 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 38 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.323 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.73 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 211 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rjhp Id of event.
Event Code 6000rjhp An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rjhp, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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