costa rica earthquakes

Did you wake up from your bed shaking yesterday morning? There was a very strong tremor that shook residents of Costa Rica, although the earthquake occurred off the southern coast…

A million people participated in an earthquake drill today, including 17,000 with disabilities. Most of them were in the Greater Metropolitan Area but some signed up in other areas as…

Repeating earthquakes are events that occur in the same location, at different times, generating highly identical seismic fingerprints. Since their recurrence time ranges from hours or days to several years…

January provided lots of tremors in Costa Rica. The strongest recorded was on January 31st, near the Osa Peninsula. It was recorded at a magnitude of 5.4. The subduction of…

The Costa Rican seismologist, Marino Protti, returns this November to Antarctica to resume scientific work on earthquakes that began three years ago. Back in 2013 Protti along with the University…

Costa Rica News – A new smartphone application will allow users real-time information related to the seismic activity going on in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica News – Earthquakes are overly common in Costa Rica. You get used to it and luckily the likelihood of earthquakes over a magnitude of 8 is low. We…

Costa Rica News – (February 3rd Radio Show) – Overseas Radio Has Teamed up With The Costa Rican Times to provide multiple modes of information sharing for local and foreign…