Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0003scb

Location

9 km SE of Tejar, Costa Rica

Country: Costa Rica flag Costa Rica

Date & Time

Feb 26, 1989

12:21 PM Z

Depth

22.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.6730, -84.1840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

9 km SE of Tejar, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 9.6730°, -84.1840° Depth: 22.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 26, 1989 at 12:21 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:26 PM