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Coastal residents shaken by powerful quake

Tico Times - September 7, 2012

In the aftermath of Wednesday’s strong earthquake, residents and business owners in the beach town of Tamarindo report moderate structural damage to local buildings, but everyone is safe.

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Was quake the ‘Big One’ experts predicted?

Tico Times - September 7, 2012

For decades experts have predicted a major earthquake would strike Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.

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Gringa brings floor loom to the Borucas

Tico Times - September 5, 2012

Susie Atkinson wanted her local indigenous friends to be able to make things like the Mayans. So she built them a loom and flew them to Guatemala.

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The ‘Big One’ finally hits Nicoya Peninsula

Tico Times - September 5, 2012

For decades experts have predicted a major earthquake would strike Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.

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Dozens injured following powerful quake in Costa Rica

Tico Times - September 5, 2012

Several buildings, roads and bridges were damaged following a mid-morning quake. One person has been confirmed dead, according to the Red Cross.

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Coastal residents shaken, but grateful after strong quake

Tico Times - September 5, 2012

Wednesday’s quake blew out windows and shattered bottles at businesses along the Pacific coast. But in the popular tourist town, residents stayed safe.

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