Disasters · Earthquake

M5.3 · Costa Rica

First tracked 27 July 2026 · Last updated 8 July 2026

In Costa Rica

M5.3

Magnitude

48 km

Depth

3,383,634

Population exposed

Tsunami flag

An M5.3 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Orotina, Costa Rica at a depth of 48 km. The quake was felt by 23 people and exposed an estimated 3,383,634 to shaking. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Coverage

via The GDELT Project

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported