• The 2012 Costa Rica earthquake occurred at 08:42 local time (14:42 UTC) on September 5. The epicenter of the 7.6 Mw earthquake was in the Nicoya Peninsula...
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  • Notable earthquakes in the history of Costa Rica include the following: Costa Rica portal Geology of Costa Rica "Sismo en Costa Rica deja tres muertos...
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  • The Public Force of Costa Rica (Spanish: Fuerza Pública de Costa Rica) is the national law enforcement agency of Costa Rica, whose duties include internal...
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    mammals apparently took part in an interchange. Many earthquakes in Costa Rica have occurred. Costa Rica shares a 313-kilometre (194-mile) border with Nicaragua...
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  • The 1991 Costa Rica earthquake, also known as the Limon earthquake or Bocas del Toro earthquake, occurred at 3:57 pm local time (21:56:51 UTC) on April...
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    The first indigenous peoples of Costa Rica were hunters and gatherers, and when the Spanish conquerors arrived, Costa Rica was divided in two distinct cultural...
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    Amistad was damaged on 5 September 2012 by the 2012 Costa Rica earthquake. Taiwan loses Costa Rica's support report at B.B.C., 2007-06-07; Accessed: 2010-06-03...
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    This is a demographic article about Costa Rica's population, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic...
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    The economy of Costa Rica has been very stable for some years now, with continuing growth in the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and moderate inflation, though...
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    [saŋ xoˈse]; meaning "Saint Joseph") is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center...
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