region January 2009

Alajuela earthquakes in January 2009

Earthquake archive for Alajuela in January 2009: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.1

Strongest magnitude

4.9

Average magnitude

8.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.1

08 Jan 2009

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Depth

14.0 km

UTC

19:21:35

Coordinates

10.165, -84.197

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 2009, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Alajuela. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 4.6 to 14.0 km, averaging 8.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 7, 2009 to Tuesday, January 13, 2009 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

6.1 14.0 km

Alajuela, Costa Rica

08 Jan 2009 19:21:35 UTC

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4.5 6.8 km

Alajuela, Costa Rica

07 Jan 2009 16:00:21 UTC

4.2 4.6 km

Alajuela, Costa Rica

13 Jan 2009 02:23:28 UTC