Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: usp0009dcg
Location
42 km S of Quepos, Costa Rica
Country:
Costa Rica
Date & Time
Aug 20, 1999
10:02 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
9.0440, -84.1590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
42 km S of Quepos, Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.0440°, -84.1590° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- August 20, 1999 at 10:02 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 6:16 PM
- Timeline
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