Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem902989
Location
14 km SE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica
Country:
Costa Rica
Date & Time
Mar 9, 1937
3:40 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
8.8500, -83.4450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
14 km SE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica
Coordinates: 8.8500°, -83.4450° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 9, 1937 at 3:40 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:06 PM
- Timeline
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