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12 km ssw of quepos, costa rica

USGS-USP000HDEM

issued: 2010-06-01 03:26Z
status: cancelled 2010-06-04 03:26Z
self-cancels: 2010-06-04 03:26Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 9.331, -84.206
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

12 KM SSW OF QUEPOS, COSTA RICA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWC) IN 9.331N 084.206W, DEPTH 18 KM AT 010326Z JUN 10.
2. USGS EVENT USP000HDEM. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000hdem

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25 km sw of quepos, costa rica2010-05-20 → 2010-05-23
12 km ssw of quepos, costa rica this message2010-06-01 → 2010-06-04

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