A 4.8 earthquake shook Costa Rica on Tuesday night, reported the Red Sismológica Nacional (RSN) – National Seismological Network.
The earthquake occurred at 8:56 pm 9 km al southwest of Bijagua, Upala, in the province of Guanacaste, at a depth of 3 km.
According to preliminary reports from residents in the area, the movement felt was very strong.
The RSN reported several aftershocks.