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Magnitude2.7
RegionOFF COAST OF COSTA RICA
Date time2026-01-16 23:08:27.0 UTC
Location10.311 ; -86.292
Depth10 km
Distance186 km S of Masaya, Nicaragua / pop: 130,000 / local time: 17:08:27.0 2026-01-16
78 km W of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica / pop: 12,200 / local time: 17:08:27.0 2026-01-16
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Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
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Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Further information can be found at:
Servicio Sismologico Nacional, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM -- Mexico City, Mexico (UNM)
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)