| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.895, -85.005 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-29 07:55:11.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 29, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the coast of Central America on Friday, June 29, 1973 at 07:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is David, about 579.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.005 and latitude 3.895.
| Location | off the coast of Central America |
| Country | off the coast of Central America |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 579.4 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 626.1 km |
| Santiago | 646.0 km |
| Paraíso | 673.5 km |
| Puntarenas | 677.3 km |
| Curridabat | 678.5 km |
| Esmeraldas | 678.9 km |
| San José | 679.8 km |
| Purral | 683.3 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 683.5 km |
| San Vicente | 683.6 km |
| Turrialba | 684.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.2
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Unknown · 2004-05-21 08:11 UTC
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M 4.3
off the coast of Central America
Unknown · 1999-04-03 21:51 UTC
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M 4.8
off the coast of Central America
Unknown · 1998-03-28 04:25 UTC
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M 4.1
off the coast of Central America
Unknown · 1997-02-14 13:57 UTC
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M 4.8
off the coast of Central America
Unknown · 1995-10-24 10:32 UTC
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M 4.6
off the coast of Central America
Unknown · 1979-05-05 07:59 UTC
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