For the first time, scientists in Costa Rica have documented a phenomenon known as dynamic triggering, where earthquakes communicate across vast distances.
Active volcanoes and frequent tremors are part of daily life, punctuated occasionally by earthquakes that reshape the land.
Recent discoveries off the Southern shores of Costa Rica have brought these quiet phenomena to the forefront of geophysical research
Residents of both Heredia and Alajuela are a bit on edge, after tremors persisted from before dawn until 7 am on Friday. While no major damage or injuries have been…
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake shook much of the country Sunday night. The tremor originated in Puntarenas, with its epicenter eight kilometers northeast of Arancibia, and was felt through the Central…
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…
World News – From analyzing pulses in Earth’s magnetic field to detecting pressure waves in the ground, scientists have long sought a reliable means of predicting earthquakes — only to meet…