Three More Tremors
Shake Southern Zone
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Three More Tremors Shake Southern Zone
The ground in the southern zone continues to
shake, as three more major tremors were felt
yesterday, beginning a little after midnight
Friday.
The first recorded tremor was at 12:03 am
Friday, registerding 4.6 on the Richter
Scale, followed by a 4.9 shake at 10:54am
and the strongest registering 5.4 at
11.33am.
Yesterday's tremors followed up the 6.3 on
Wednesday (March 11) at 11:24am and another,
registering 5.2, at 3:04pm. Since the first
on Wedesday, there have been almost 100
afteshocks, according to the Observatorio
Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Costa Rica (OVSICORI).
Yesterday's tremors were felt in the Central
Valley, causing some buildings to be
evacuated. Again.
Fortunately, the tremors that have been
hitting the area of Golfito and the Panama
border are all of consirable depth and
distance from populated areas to cause any
major damage.
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