4 Oct 2025, 21:08 UTC · Oct 4, 5:08 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 9 km NNE of Tilarán, Costa Rica

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Tilarán, Costa Rica at Oct 4, 5:08 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 4 people reported feeling it.

M4.5 9 km NNW of San José, Costa RicaM4.7 9 km NNE of Tilarán, Costa RicaM4.9 8 km NW of Sardinal, Costa RicaM5.2 18 km NW of Jacó, Costa Rica
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time4 Oct 2025, 21:08 UTC
Location10.544°, -84.931° – 9 km NNE of Tilarán, Costa Rica
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports4
USGS eventus6000reun
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.218 km NW of Jacó, Costa RicaJul 7, 2:11 PM
101 d ago
35 km31 reports
4.98 km NW of Sardinal, Costa RicaJun 9, 11:01 PM
129 d ago
68 km95 reports
4.59 km NNW of San José, Costa RicaNov 22, 5:29 AM
328 d ago
219 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 9 km NNE of Tilarán, Costa Rica earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

4 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.7.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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