Terremoto moderato mag. 5.3 - North Pacific Ocean, 70 km a sud ovest da Isla Cabo Blanco , Costa Rica, domenica, 23 maggio 1993

Terremoto moderato mag. 5.3 - North Pacific Ocean, 70 km a sud ovest da Isla Cabo Blanco , Costa Rica, domenica, 23 maggio 1993

Terremoto moderato magnitudine 5.3 at 33 km depth

Data & ora: 23 May 1993 01:44:39 UTC
Magnitudine: 5.3
Profondità: 33.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 9.087°N / 85.552°W (North Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica)
Vulcano più vicino: Cerro San Miguel (139 km / 86 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
88 km S da Samara (pop: 1,070) --> Vedi sismi vicini
119 km S da Nicoya (pop: 15,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
126 km SO da Puntarenas (pop: 35,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
131 km SO da Chacarita (pop: 26,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
140 km SO da Esparza (Espíritu Santo) (pop: 15,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
173 km S da Liberia (pop: 45,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
180 km SO da Alajuela (pop: 47,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
186 km OSO da San Francisco (pop: 55,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
187 km OSO da San José (pop: 335,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
294 km OSO da Limón (pop: 63,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 5.6 x 1012 joules (1.56 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1344 tons of TNT) More info
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