SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- A strong earthquake shook Costa Rica yesterday, killing a child and sending frightened residents running into the streets of the capital as windows broke and ...

In light of yesterday’s quake, we present this 2014 story on Costa Rica’s seismic history. **** Located along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” Costa Rica is a highly seismically active country. Minor ...

A powerful, magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook Costa Rica and a wide swath of Central America on Wednesday, collapsing some houses, blocking highways and causing panic and at least one death from a ...

An 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Costa Rica on Sunday night, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.The quake was centered 16 km west of Jacó, Costa Rica, at a depth of 10 km ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – A powerful earthquake struck Costa Rica's Pacific coast on Tuesday, swaying buildings and sending people running into the streets in the nation's capital of San Jose. The ...

An 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Costa Rica on Sunday night, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was centered 16 km west of Jacó, Costa Rica, at a depth of 10 km ...

So, you’re planning your dream trip to Costa Rica. You’re thinking lush jungles, epic waterfalls, sloths, volcanoes… and then someone casually mentions, “Oh yeah, there are earthquakes in ...

The Universidad Nacional Costa Rica's observatory gave the quake a magnitude of 6.9. It is not yet clear whether there have been any casualties or injuries as a result of the earthquake.

Costa Rican officials surveyed damage Wednesday after a major earthquake rattled the country’s northwest coast. The 7.6-magnitude quake was “one of the strongest earthquakes” ever to hit the ...

COSTA RICA (CNN) -- A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Costa Rica on Sunday night, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was centered 16 km west of Jacó, Costa Rica, at ...