Latest / Costa Rica News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Costa Rica Shaken by Back-to-Back Quakes | Costa Rica News
Costa Rica rocked early Monday with a powerful 5.4 magnitude earthquake at 1:37 AM, centered near Coronado just northeast of San José — and because it was only seven kilometers deep, the tremor rattled the capital and Central Valley like a wake-up call. Just two minutes later, a 4.8 aftershock followed, adding to the chaos, followed by several smaller quakes that kept people on edge. Thankfully, no major injuries or deaths were reported, though minor infrastructure damage and small landslides occurred. Experts say shallow, local quakes are common in the region but can be sudden and intense —…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.