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Costa Rica’s northwest shakes with magnitude 5.5 quake on Sunday

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shook Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula on Sunday.

Central Valley of Costa Rica shakes with magnitude 5.4 quake

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook much of Costa Rica at 7:33 p.m., according to preliminary data from the National Seismological Network (RSN).

Earthquake in Costa Rica was ‘un despiche total,’ Tico says

The Cartago resident's dramatic report gave us all the chance to share a laugh. 

Earthquakes felt across Costa Rica on Sunday

Shaking was felt throughout the Puntarenas province and in the Greater Metropolitan Area.
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