| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 78.9 km |
| Coordinates | 10.210, -84.323 |
| UTC time | 1992-03-07 01:53:37.760 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 7, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Saturday, March 7, 1992 at 01:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alajuela (Costa Rica - CR), about 24.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -84.323 and latitude 10.210.
| Location | Alajuela |
| Country | Costa Rica (CR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1992-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Alajuela | 24.8 km |
| San José | 40.5 km |
| San Vicente | 40.8 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 40.8 km |
| Purral | 42.5 km |
| Curridabat | 45.6 km |
| Puntarenas | 62.1 km |
| Paraíso | 64.9 km |
| Turrialba | 77.9 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 116.2 km |
| San José | 121.4 km |
| Liberia | 130.9 km |
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