Date & time: 2024-10-12 17:43:45 (UTC)
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, Oct 12, 2024, at 11:43 am (GMT -6)
Latitude/ Longitude: 10.544°N 86.125°W
Epicenter: North Pacific Ocean
Magnitude: 6.2
Depth: 18.6 km
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Nearby towns/cities
- 41.4 km (25.7 mi) NW of Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
- 67 km (41.6 mi) WNW of Santa Cruz, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
- 75.9 km (47.1 mi) W of Liberia, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
- 85.8 km (53.3 mi) WNW of Nicoya, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
- 104.6 km (65 mi) SSW of Rivas, Rivas, Nicaragua
MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:
| MMI | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
|
V
V
|
Sardinal
Belen
|
3 k
3 k
|
|
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
|
Granada
Liberia
Puntarenas
Diriamba
San Jose
Jinotepe
Rivas
San Rafael del Sur
Chacarita
Nandaime
Canas
Nicoya
Santa Cruz
Acoyapa
Diriomo
San Juan del Sur
|
89 k
45 k
36 k
35 k
31 k
30 k
30 k
30 k
26 k
21 k
20 k
15 k
12 k
11 k
10 k
8 k
|
|
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
III
|
Managua
Masaya
Tipitapa
Ciudad Sandino
Juigalpa
Nueva Guinea
San Rafael Abajo
Quesada
Nagarote
San Marcos
Masatepe
San Rafael
Esparza
El Crucero
Santo Tomas
Desamparados
Ticuantepe
San Carlos
Naranjo
San Ramon
Rio Segundo
San Rafael
|
973 k
130 k
127 k
70 k
55 k
53 k
27 k
27 k
26 k
23 k
21 k
18 k
16 k
16 k
15 k
14 k
13 k
13 k
12 k
11 k
10 k
4 k
|
Population density map around the earthquake epicenter (low density - white, high density - black)
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