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Update Wed, 27 Jan 2021, 08:36
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
4.3 quake 27 Jan 2:26 am (GMT -6)
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica, was reported only 9 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter early morning on Wednesday 27 January 2021 at 2:26 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.