| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.148, -82.951 |
| UTC time | 1991-04-22 22:41:51.400 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 22, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Monday, April 22, 1991 at 22:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Limón (Costa Rica - CR), about 19.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.951 and latitude 10.148.
| Location | Puerto Limón |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-04-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puerto Limón | 19.8 km |
| Turrialba | 84.8 km |
| Paraíso | 106.1 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 119.4 km |
| Purral | 120.4 km |
| Curridabat | 121.8 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 122.1 km |
| San Vicente | 122.2 km |
| San José | 126.4 km |
| Alajuela | 138.9 km |
| David | 199.9 km |
| Puntarenas | 207.7 km |
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