Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgemsup894317

Location

21 km S of La Cruz, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

May 6, 1951

9:42 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

10.8830, -85.6180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

21 km S of La Cruz, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 10.8830°, -85.6180° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 6, 1951 at 9:42 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 8:26 PM