| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.915, -83.413 |
| UTC time | 1991-04-22 22:19:25.610 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 22, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Monday, April 22, 1991 at 22:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Turrialba (Costa Rica - CR), about 29.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.413 and latitude 9.915.
| Location | Puerto Limón |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-04-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Turrialba | 29.7 km |
| Puerto Limón | 42.2 km |
| Paraíso | 50.5 km |
| Purral | 68.0 km |
| Curridabat | 68.3 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 68.5 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 69.9 km |
| San Vicente | 70.0 km |
| San José | 73.5 km |
| Alajuela | 88.3 km |
| Puntarenas | 156.4 km |
| David | 197.7 km |
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