Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Authorities say a 5.9-magnitude earthquake has shaken Costa Rica.
SAN JOSE - An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale hit Costa Rica Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's weeklong, five-nation tour of Latin America is certain to focus on the earthquake in Chile, even as she tries to build support for fresh penalties against Iran.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Costa Rica has widened evacuations around the Turrialba volcano in response to eruptions of ash.