A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 68 kilometers (42 miles) from Puerto Cortés in Costa Rica on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000rdlf. Event ids that are associated: us7000rdlf. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/11/25 / 2025-11-25 02:48:57 / November 25, 2025 @ 2:48 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -84.1156° West, 8.7765° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:48:57 / 2:48 am (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from San Isidro (c. 34 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Daniel Flores (c. 10 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Quepos (c. 7 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Mercedes (c. 5 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Isidro, Mercedes, Daniel Flores (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 68 km WSW of Puerto Cortés, Costa Rica. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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