QuakeScout

Earthquakes in Costa Rica

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HIGH RISK

Avg. Earthquakes/Year

38

Tectonic Plates

3

Major Fault Lines

2

Cities at Risk

1

Recent Earthquakes in Costa Rica

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Tectonic Context

Costa Rica is located on the Caribbean Plate, Cocos Plate, Nazca Plate tectonic plates. Major fault lines and seismic zones include: Middle America Trench, Panama Fracture Zone.

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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program