There was an earthquake close to Costa Rica this afternoon. See what information you can find out about the event using some of the internet sources in this presentation and under the latest news tab to the right:
[View the story "Tsunami warning in Costa Rica after Earthquake" on Storify ]Tsunami warning in Costa Rica after Earthquake There has been an earthquake close to Costa Rica today Storified by Bedford School Geog · Wed, Sep 05 2012 10:10:22
People respond quickly online
Damn, Earthquake in Costa Rica... Anything that deals with catastrophic events hurts me man...Josué Râmos
Then news agencies break the event
Magnitude 7.9 earthquake strikes off the coast of Costa Rica - USGSBreaking News
7.9 earthquake, off the coast of Costa Rica. Sep 5 8:42am at epicenter (6m ago, 83km S of Liberia, depth 46km). http://j.mp/OYZyhgEarthquakes Tsunamis
People start to feed back on the effects
RT @scooterbraun: so last night the earthquake woke me up but i thought it was someone in my house and i got up ready to kick some ass. ...Only you Shawty ✌
RT @info4disasters: #Earthquake #CostaRica Check yourself for injuries and get firstaid, if necessary, before helping injured ortrappe ...DEMAND HUMAN RIGHTS
7.9 earthquake in Costa Rica...worried about my friends!! no phones or internet!!Melissa Peacock
Effects spread
Chile's navy declares tsunami alert warning for country's coastline following Costa Rica quake - @Reuters; USGS revises magnitude to 7.6Breaking News
9/5/2012 -- 7.9M earthquake in Costa Rica -- Regional Tsunami warningdutchsinse
Analysis is quickly done on the extent of damage
Costa Rica president says no report of loss of life so far after earthquake - @Reuters
RT @Reuters: Costa Rica President Chinchilla says no report of loss of life so far after earthquake http://bit.ly/REspIqLADY CRÜEL/#ARTPOP
Red Cross in Costa Rica says no casualties reported so far after quake - @ReutersBreaking News
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