Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp0004p45

Location

15 km N of Nandayure, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Mar 16, 1991

6:02 AM Z

Depth

33.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

10.1740, -85.1840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km N of Nandayure, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 10.1740°, -85.1840° Depth: 33.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 16, 1991 at 6:02 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:21 PM