| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.820, -83.505 |
| UTC time | 1991-04-22 22:08:31.920 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 22, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Monday, April 22, 1991 at 22:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Turrialba (Costa Rica - CR), about 21.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.505 and latitude 9.820.
| Location | Turrialba |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-04-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Turrialba | 21.7 km |
| Paraíso | 39.7 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 54.6 km |
| Puerto Limón | 54.8 km |
| Curridabat | 59.2 km |
| Purral | 59.8 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 61.7 km |
| San Vicente | 61.8 km |
| San José | 64.7 km |
| Alajuela | 80.5 km |
| Puntarenas | 147.2 km |
| David | 194.9 km |
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