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Magnitude2.8
RegionCOSTA RICA
Date time2026-10-17 01:04:55.0 UTC
Location10.525 ; -85.750
Depth2 km
Distance166 km SSE of Masaya, Nicaragua / pop: 130,000 / local time: 19:04:55.0 2026-10-16
11 km W of Sardinal, Costa Rica / pop: 3,200 / local time: 19:04:55.0 2026-10-16
Source parameters provided by:

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)
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
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)
Servicio Sismologico Nacional, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM -- Mexico City, Mexico (UNM)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)