A moderate 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica.
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A moderate 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica on March 21, 2023, at 01:44:13 local time. The epicenter was located near Costa Rica at coordinates -84.0943°S (South Latitude) and 9.3599°E (East Longitude).
This earthquake, while moderate, could cause minor damage to buildings and other structures. It does not pose a tsunami threat. However, the USGS issued a warning advising that aftershocks are possible. The USGS also urged residents in the vicinity of Costa Rica to remain prepared for potential further seismic activity.
We will continue to monitor this earthquake and provide updates to our readers. Stay tuned for the latest information on the Costa Rica earthquake.
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