Magnitude 5.93 earthquake strikes off Costa Rica coast

SAN JOSE, 15th April, 2026 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.93 struck off the coast of Costa Rica early on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake hit at 06:56 GMT at a depth of 18 kilometres, GFZ added.

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