| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.4 km |
| Coordinates | 9.093, -83.869 |
| UTC time | 1987-06-02 03:11:51.160 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 2, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Tuesday, June 2, 1987 at 03:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Isidro de El General (Costa Rica - CR), about 35.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.869 and latitude 9.093.
| Location | San Isidro de El General |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Isidro de El General | 35.9 km |
| Paraíso | 83.0 km |
| Turrialba | 92.5 km |
| Curridabat | 93.2 km |
| San José | 96.5 km |
| Purral | 97.8 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 98.7 km |
| San Vicente | 98.7 km |
| Alajuela | 109.4 km |
| Puerto Limón | 135.5 km |
| Puntarenas | 144.9 km |
| David | 174.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica · 2026-02-02 01:01 UTC
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55.5 km |
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M 4.0
San José
Costa Rica · 2026-01-19 23:06 UTC
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98.7 km |
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M 4.5
San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica · 2026-01-12 12:31 UTC
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34.0 km |
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M 4.1
San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica · 2025-12-20 12:43 UTC
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49.0 km |
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M 4.4
San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica · 2025-12-07 14:20 UTC
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30.4 km |
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M 4.3
San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica · 2025-11-25 02:48 UTC
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37.6 km |
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M 5.1
San Isidro de El General
Costa Rica · 2025-11-22 18:41 UTC
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36.9 km |
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M 4.5
San José
Costa Rica · 2025-11-21 19:47 UTC
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36.1 km |
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