city 1952

Alajuela earthquakes in 1952

Earthquake archive for Alajuela in 1952: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
21 Oct 1952

San José, Costa Rica

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
02:30:52
Coordinates
9.423, -84.378
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1952, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Alajuela. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.7, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 20.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 21, 1952 to Tuesday, October 21, 1952 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.7 20.0 km
San José, Costa Rica
21 Oct 1952 02:30:52 UTC
5.6 20.0 km
San José, Costa Rica
21 Oct 1952 02:11:32 UTC