Earthquake details

Friday, July 11, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Friday, July 11, 1969 at 07:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Liberia (Costa Rica - CR), about 27.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.452 and latitude 10.391.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 10.391, -85.452
UTC time 1969-07-11 07:51:05.920
Location Liberia
Country Costa Rica (CR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-07-11

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