Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem776055
Location
73 km SW of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica
Country:
Costa Rica
Date & Time
Feb 7, 1972
7:14 PM Z
Depth
18.90 km
Shallow
Coordinates
8.4840, -83.9960
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
73 km SW of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica
Coordinates: 8.4840°, -83.9960° • Depth: 18.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 7, 1972 at 7:14 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:55 PM
- Timeline
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