Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem888498

Location

27 km SW of Parrita, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Jul 19, 1956

11:26 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.3260, -84.4740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

27 km SW of Parrita, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 9.3260°, -84.4740° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 19, 1956 at 11:26 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:25 PM