Earthquake details

Thursday, May 14, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Costa Rica on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 14:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Costa Rica - CR), about 73.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.282 and latitude 10.947.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 45.7 km
Coordinates 10.947, -86.282
UTC time 2015-05-14 14:08:17.560
Location Liberia
Country Costa Rica (CR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-05-14

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Liberia
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Rivas
Nicaragua · 2025-06-29 11:37 UTC
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M 4.3
Liberia
Costa Rica · 2025-05-23 19:30 UTC
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Liberia
Costa Rica · 2025-05-14 11:24 UTC
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