SAN JOSE, Costa Rica Sept 5 (Reuters) - A strong 7.9 earthquake rocked Costa Rica on Wednesday, rattling buildings and cutting power in some areas of the capital of San Jose, a Reuters correspondent and the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
Strong earthquake hits Costa Rica
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Wed, 5 Sep 2012 02:54 PM
Author: Reuters
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