Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0009cvb

Location

23 km ESE of Quepos, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Aug 10, 1999

2:55 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.3460, -83.9670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

23 km ESE of Quepos, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 9.3460°, -83.9670° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 10, 1999 at 2:55 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:49 PM