Overall Green Earthquake alert in Costa Rica on 07 Jun 2025 04:06 UTC

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M 4.8 in Costa Rica on 07 Jun 2025 04:06 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	EQ 1484953
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.8M
Depth:	20.6 Km
Lat/Lon:	8.7421 , -83.3479
Event Date:	07 Jun 2025 04:06 UTC 06 Jun 2025 22:06 Local
Exposed Population:	8 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at:	07 Jun 2025 04:26 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	2.7 (Costa Rica)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us6000qim8	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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