A warning of "hazardous tsunami waves" was given by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center on Monday, after first saying that a widespread tsunami wasn't a possibility.
The area affected by the tsunami could also include coasts of Honduras and Nicaragua, both of which are within 300km (180 miles) of the epicenter, the warning center said.
DETAILS TO FOLLOW ..............http://rt.com/news/195728-quake-salvador-nicaragua-tsunami/
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- Earthquake M 7.3 - NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA - San Salvador - local time: 21:51
Magnitude Mw 7.3
Region NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
Date time 2014-10-14 03:51:39.5 UTC
Location 12.62 N ; 87.99 W
Depth 80 km
Distances
Region NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
Date time 2014-10-14 03:51:39.5 UTC
Location 12.62 N ; 87.99 W
Depth 80 km
Distances
- 176 km SE of San Salvador, El Salvador / pop: 525,990 / local time: 21:51:39.5 2014-10-13
- 93 km W of Chinandega, Nicaragua / pop: 126,387 / local time: 21:51:39.5 2014-10-13
- 60 km W of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua / pop: 4,142 / local time: 21:51:39.5 2014-10-13
Séisme de magnitude 7,4 au Salvador....
ReplyDeleteUn séisme de magnitude 7,4 s'est produit dans la nuit de lundi à mardi sur la côte Pacifique du Salvador, a annoncé le ministère salvadorien de l'Environnement, qui ne disposait pas immédiatement d'informations sur des dégâts ou des victimes.
Le tremblement de terre a eu lieu lundi à 21h51 heure locale (03h51 GMT mardi) sur les côtes du département d'Usulutan, dans le sud du Salvador, a indiqué le ministère.
http://www.rtl.be/info/monde/international/1132587/seisme-de-magnitude-7-4-au-salvador
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