Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: iscgem814536

Location

3 km S of Canoas, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1968

11:45 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

8.4980, -82.8390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

3 km S of Canoas, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 8.4980°, -82.8390° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 27, 1968 at 11:45 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:16 PM