Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp0007pe6

Location

13 km WSW of Quepos, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Sep 4, 1996

7:06 PM Z

Depth

32.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.3650, -84.2660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

13 km WSW of Quepos, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 9.3650°, -84.2660° Depth: 32.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
September 4, 1996 at 7:06 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:31 PM