Magnitude 6.5 - COSTA RICA

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2012 October 24 00:45:34 UTC

Magnitude	6.5
Date-Time	Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 00:45:34 UTC Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 06:45:34 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	10.121°N, 85.314°W
Depth	20.1 km (12.5 miles)
Region	COSTA RICA
Distances	10 km (6 miles) NE of Hojancha, Costa Rica 11 km (6 miles) ESE of Nicoya, Costa Rica 30 km (18 miles) ESE of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica 44 km (27 miles) SW of Canas, Costa Rica
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 13.2 km (8.2 miles); depth +/- 2.6 km (1.6 miles)
Parameters	NST=621, Nph=628, Dmin=43.4 km, Rmss=1.39 sec, Gp= 40°, M-type=(unknown type), Version=8
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usb000dc6x

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