Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp000h09u

Location

214 km S of Sámara, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Aug 13, 2009

9:37 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.9480, -85.6330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

214 km S of Sámara, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 7.9480°, -85.6330° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 13, 2009 at 9:37 AM
Last Updated
July 15, 2022 at 3:48 PM