| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.992, -84.328 |
| UTC time | 1958-04-15 03:52:41.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 15, 1958 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Tuesday, April 15, 1958 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Isidro de El General (Costa Rica - CR), about 168.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -84.328 and latitude 7.992.
| Location | San Isidro de El General |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1958-04-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Isidro de El General | 168.1 km |
| Paraíso | 211.7 km |
| David | 214.6 km |
| Curridabat | 216.3 km |
| San José | 217.8 km |
| Purral | 221.1 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 221.4 km |
| San Vicente | 221.4 km |
| Turrialba | 224.3 km |
| Alajuela | 225.7 km |
| Puntarenas | 228.0 km |
| Puerto Limón | 264.0 km |
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