QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us2000h52e
USGS us2000h52e
29 Aug 2018, 22:33
7 km NNW of Golfito, Costa Rica
A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 14 km depth.
Published location
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8.667700, -83.129000
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Event ID
us2000h52e
Coordinates
8.6677, -83.129
Network
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Significance
468