Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000guvb

Location

15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Mar 11, 2009

9:03 PM Z

Depth

17.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

8.4930, -83.2060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 8.4930°, -83.2060° Depth: 17.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
March 11, 2009 at 9:03 PM
Last Updated
July 15, 2022 at 5:36 AM