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Strong temblor jolts Costa Rica

A strong temblor was felt in several areas of Costa Rica Wednesday morning at 10:16 a.m.

UPDATE: Tsunami watch canceled for Costa Rica after magnitude-8.2 earthquake strikes near coast of Chile, kills 6

Around 8:45 p.m. a tsunami watch was called off in Costa Rica by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

Haiti cholera victims file new lawsuit against UN

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Victims of Haiti's deadly post-earthquake cholera epidemic filed a new lawsuit Tuesday against the United Nations in U.S. federal court, demanding compensation over the organization's alleged responsibility for the outbreak.

Haiti’s first cardinal will tell pope of country’s woes

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – For the first time, a Haitian has been named a cardinal – and he's vowing to "bring the reality" of his tiny, impoverished Caribbean country "into the heart of the Vatican."

Magnitude-4.5 earthquake shakes Costa Rica, with epicenter near the coast in Quepos

A magnitude-4.5 earthquake rocked Costa Rica around 7:40 p.m. Wednesday.

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake shakes Costa Rica, with epicenter off coast near Jacó

The first major earthquake of 2014 rocked Costa Rica around 3:02 p.m. Friday. The epicenter of the magnitude-5.2 temblor was about 30 kilometers off the central Pacific coast, just southwest of Jacó, according to the University of Costa Rica's National Seismological Network and other reports.

Aftershocks from Nicoya earthquake keep jolting Costa Rica

Four temblors were registered on Monday morning.

Experts report 4,000 aftershocks from Costa Rica’s Nicoya earthquake

Aftershocks aren’t occuring only in the Nicoya Peninsula – San José and Cartago are also feeling temblors.

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake rocks Costa Rica on Tuesday night

280 aftershocks reported. The quake's epicenter was located on the Nicoya Peninsula, the same place where a magnitude-7.6 hit on September 5.

In three days, two earthquakes with magnitude 5-plus shake Costa Rica

A magnitude-5.2 tremor shakes Costa Rica's Pacific coast, a couple days after a magnitude-5.3 quake rattled the same part of the country. In both cases, no damage or injuries were repoted.

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