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Magnitude	4.0
Region	PANAMA-COSTA RICA BORDER REGION
Date time	2026-09-12 23:38:30.0 UTC
Location	8.673 ; -82.798
Depth	28 km
Distance	199 km SE of San José, Costa Rica / pop: 335,000 / local time: 17:38:30.0 2026-09-12 17 km ENE of Corredor, Costa Rica / pop: 7,000 / local time: 17:38:30.0 2026-09-12

Source parameters provided by:

Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)

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All data providers for this event:

Universidad de Panama -- Panama, Panama (IGC)
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)

Further information can be found at:

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)
Universidad de Panama -- Panama, Panama (IGC)
Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador -- Quito, Ecuador (QUI)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)