Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of El Salvador
- A large earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of El Salvador on Saturday morning.
- The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake had a magnitude of 6.0 and struck at 4:14 a.m.
- Its epicenter was located 81 kilometers southwest of Acajutla, El Salvador.
- There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties following the earthquake.
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Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador—A large earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Guatemala and El Salvador Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The magnitude 6.0 tremor was recorded at 4:14 a.m. at a shallow depth of 6 miles. Its epicenter was 50 miles southwest of Acajutla, El Salvador and 66 miles south-southeast of Puerto San Jose, Guatemala. Acajutla is El Salvador’s principal commercial port and is also used by cr…
No damage, casualties reported so far - Anadolu Agency
Shallow magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of El Salvador
A large earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Guatemala and El Salvador Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The magnitude 6.0 tremor was recorded at 4:14 a.m. at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles). Its epicenter was 81 kilometers (50 miles) southwest of Acajutla, El Salvador and 107 km (66 miles) south-southeast of Puerto San Jose, Guatemala. Acajutla is El Salvador's principal commercial port and is …
A strong earthquake shook the Salvadoran territory during the early hours of this Saturday, August 23, according to the authorities of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN). According to data reviewed by the Environment, it was an earthquake with magnitude of 6.0 off the coast of Ahuachapán. At 80.0 km [...] The post Fuerte earthquake shakes El Salvador during the early hours of this Saturday appeared first on Diario Digital C…
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck early Saturday morning off the coast of Ahuachapán, according to data reviewed by the Salvadoran Ministry of Environment. The earthquake was felt at 3:14 a.m. across much of the country, awakening the population. This is the data from the strong earthquake recorded this Saturday, August 23. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 80 kilometers southwest of Barra de Santiago, with a depth of 20 kilometers. De…
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