Earthquake details

Thursday, November 13, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 09:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Costa Rica - CR), about 73.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.115 and latitude 10.838.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 52.8 km
Coordinates 10.838, -86.115
UTC time 2008-11-13 09:49:51.910
Location Liberia
Country Costa Rica (CR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-11-13

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