Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem897016

Location

12 km WNW of Sardinal, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Nov 13, 1949

4:42 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

10.5580, -85.7520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

12 km WNW of Sardinal, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 10.5580°, -85.7520° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 13, 1949 at 4:42 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:38 PM