Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: iscgem819096

Location

21 km N of Batán, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Jul 17, 1968

6:23 AM Z

Depth

18.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

10.2730, -83.3680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

21 km N of Batán, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 10.2730°, -83.3680° Depth: 18.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 17, 1968 at 6:23 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:26 PM