Monday, August 27, 2012

Americas - Voice of America: Strong Earthquake Strikes El Salvador's Coast

Americas - Voice of America
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Strong Earthquake Strikes El Salvador's Coast
Aug 27th 2012, 10:08

A strong 7.3-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of El Salvador, triggering a small tsunami and initial warnings for the region that have been canceled. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the epicenter of Monday's earthquake was located about 120 kilometers south of Usulutan.  A magnitude 5.4 aftershock hit the same area about an hour later. View Larger Map The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says a small tsunami was observed along the coast in Acajutla, El ...

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