Message:20842 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Wed, 15 Apr 26 07:19:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.7) off the coast of Costa Rica 9.9 -86.4
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From: CX2SA@CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM
To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: off the coast of Costa Rica
Geographic coordinates: 9.915N, 86.380W
Magnitude: 5.7
Depth: 20 km
Universal Time (UTC): 15 Apr 2026 06:56:03
Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Apr 2026 01:56:03
Time in your area (1): 15 Apr 2026 03:56:03
Location with respect to nearby cities:
72.8 km (45.1 mi) SW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica
95.2 km (59.0 mi) WSW of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
105.2 km (65.2 mi) WSW of Nicoya, Costa Rica
130.4 km (80.8 mi) SW of Liberia, Costa Rica
151.6 km (94.0 mi) WSW of Cañas, Costa Rica
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000sq5z
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000sq5z?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 15/04/2026 07:18:21 UTC
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