QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000jlkb
USGS us7000jlkb
21 Mar 2023, 01:44
8 km SE of Quepos, Costa Rica
A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 35 km depth.
Published location
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9.370700, -84.111900
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Event ID
us7000jlkb
Coordinates
9.3707, -84.1119
Network
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Significance
532