Tag: Zona Sur
Moderate quake shakes southern region
QCOSTARICA - An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) that had a moderate magnitude occurred this Monday at 4:16 pm confirmed both the Red Sismológica Nacional (RSN) and the Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Costa Rica (Ovsicori)
According to the RSN (National...
More than 40 tremors near Golfito could generate more moderate earthquakes
HQ - Experts do not rule out that the sequence of tremors recorded in Golfito and its surroundings since Sunday will bring more moderate earthquakes in the coming days.
According to Esteban Chaves, a seismologist at the Costa Rica Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (Ovsicori), more...
Only in infrastructure, Eta leaves damages of ¢8.5 billion
QCOSTARICA - Isolated communities, damaged bridges and roads are just some of the damages caused by Eta's indirect influence in the country, amounting to ¢8,.5 billion colones.
That is the estimate of damages to infrastructure according to Alexander SolÃs, executive president of the National Emergency...
Protesters maintain blockade in Perez
QCOSTARICAÂ - Despite the announcement last night by the Ministerio de Seguridad Publica (MSP) that all the blockades in the country were lifted, a group of protesters closed again a point in the southern zone
Officials of the Central Communications of the Policia de Transito...
Costa Rica indigenous town closes accesses to its territory
The indigenous of the territory known as Bajo Los Indios, in the South Pacific, decided to close all accesses to their territory to prevent the new coronavirus from arriving in the community located in the canton of Corredores, in Puntarenas.
All three routes of access...
Is Costa Rica Prepared For A Major Earthquake?
Increasingly, experts in seismology predict an earthquake of high magnitude and little depth. in Costa Rica's Zona Sur (Southern Zone).
It is even estimated that the movement will be like releasing a destructive energy of almost 40,000 atomic bombs, a thousand times more than the...
Eradication of marijuana in Zona Sur and Talamanca (Photos & Videos)
The Ministerio de Seguridad Publica (MSP) posted on Twitter photos and videos of their work in eradicating marijuana growing and distribution in the southern zone (zona sur) and Talamanca regions of Costa Rica.
Erradicación de marihuana en #zonasur y #Talamanca. #PCDCR #SVACR #FronterasCR #UIP #JuntosPodemos...
Interamericana Sur Closed Due To Landslides
Following the clean up of the landslide that chocked off completely passage through the Cerro de la Muerte on the Ruta 2 on Monday and subsequent re-opening Tuesday morning, a series of landslides shut it down the Interamericana Sur Tuesday afternoon, this time at...
Eight Detained In Protests In The Zona Sur
A total of eight people were detained this morning when they refused to clear the blockade of the Interamericana Sur, part of a group demanding the convening of the Proyecto de Ley de Territorios Costeros Comunitarios (TECOCOS) - the bill on coastal territories.
The protest...