Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem887375

Location

off the coast of Costa Rica

Date & Time

Oct 15, 1957

4:02 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

8.7810, -84.0900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

off the coast of Costa Rica

Coordinates: 8.7810°, -84.0900° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 15, 1957 at 4:02 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:17 PM