Three people were killed and two wounded in a magnitude 6.1 earthquake, which occurred on Thursday in Costa Rica, France Presse.Po agency sends the local rescue services, tremors were felt on throughout the country, as well as in neighboring Nicaragua. Damage caused 42 human settlements, in some areas, damaged power lines and communications.
The earthquake recorded at 13:21 local time (22:21 Moscow), the hypocenter was some 35 kilometers north-west of the capital San Jose.
According to local residents, such a strong zamletryaseniya they do not remember since the 1980's. Meanwhile, the agency notes, only in 2008 in Costa Rica were more than 4700 earthquake, of which only about 60 were felt by local residents.
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