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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Costa Rica, EMSC says

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Sept 30 (Reuters) - A ​magnitude ‌5.7 earthquake struck off ‌the ​coast ⁠of ⁠Costa Rica on Wednesday, according ​to ⁠the ⁠European ​Mediterranean Seismological ​Centre. The quake ‌was at a ⁠depth of 15 km (9.32 ⁠miles), ‌EMSC ⁠said. (Reporting ​by ‌Ha...

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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Costa Rica, EMSC says

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An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude occurred on Wednesday along the coast of Costa Rica, at a depth of 15 kilometers, according to EMSC.

An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning off the coast of Costa Rica, with the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) locating the epicenter in the marine area and the focal depth at 15 kilometers.

A strong earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Costa Rica early Thursday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC). The earthquake had a focal depth of 15 kilometers, EMSC reported. Source www.ertnews.gr

The epicenter is located 251 kilometers south of Massasa, Nicaragua and 116 kilometers southwest of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica, while the focal depth is estimated at 8 kilometers.

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