Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: usp00001d9
Location
26 km NNW of La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Country:
Costa Rica
Date & Time
Apr 14, 1973
8:34 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
10.6790, -84.7590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
26 km NNW of La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10.6790°, -84.7590° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 14, 1973 at 8:34 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:54 PM
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