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Magnitude 5.5 quake hits near Costa Rican capital

by Reuters
Saturday, 9 October 2010 02:06 GMT

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuter)- A moderate 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck 20 miles (32 kms) from San Jose, Costa Rica on Friday and was felt as a strong tremor in the capital of the Central American nation, the U.S. Geological Survey and witnesses said. (Washington World Desk, +1 202-898-8457

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