Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem901109

Location

112 km SSW of Quepos, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Dec 6, 1941

9:24 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

8.5310, -84.6370

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

112 km SSW of Quepos, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 8.5310°, -84.6370° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 6, 1941 at 9:24 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:32 PM