Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica on Friday Afternoon
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- Costa Rica recorded a magnitude 3.8 earthquake on Friday afternoon.
- The epicenter was located in San Isidro de Heredia, according to the country’s seismological observatory.
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake shook Costa Rica on Friday afternoon, with the epicenter located in San Isidro de Heredia.
The earthquake was reported by Ovsicori, Costa Rica’s seismological observatory.
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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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