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Magnitude2.6
RegionOFF COAST OF COSTA RICA
Date time2026-10-16 09:44:48.0 UTC
Location9.724 ; -85.687
Depth16 km
Distance177 km WSW of San José, Costa Rica / pop: 335,000 / local time: 03:44:48.0 2026-10-16
25 km SW of Sámara, Costa Rica / pop: 1,000 / local time: 03:44:48.0 2026-10-16
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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:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador -- Quito, Ecuador (QUI)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)