Disaster Report: M 5.7 strong earthquake in El Salvador and Guatemala today.
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Original Post: Natural disaster list June 27, 2012
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People of following area will have felt light to weak shaking.
Ahuachapan, Moyuta, Concepcion de Ataco, Tacuba, Conguaco, San Francisco Menendez, San Salvador, Villa Nueva, Guatemala City, Mixco and San Pedro Sula. Did you feel it?
M 5.7 strong earthquake rocks Guatemala and El Salvador today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located just 4 km WNW of Tacuba. It was 100 miles deep.
It will have felt in vast area (common in case of deep earthquake).
The 1976 Guatemala earthquake which was located 160 km northeast of Guatemala City killed 23,000 people. It was a 7.5 Mw earthquake, centered in the Motagua Fault.
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There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
06:31 UTC (local time Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 12:31 AM @ epicenter )
Epicenter location
4 km (2 miles) WNW of Tacuba, El Salvador
13 km (8 miles) W of Ahuachapan, El Salvador
24 km (14 miles) S of Jalpatagua, Guatemala
32 km (19 miles) WSW of Chalchuapa, El Salvador
Did you feel it? Feel free to share your experience in comment section below
Felt reports
Ralph Bower from Guatemala City: Was awakened from sleep, both wife and I, and experienced significant shaking and rolling. This was by far the strongest quake we have felt since arriving here on March 10. No falling items or damage noticeable.
XX from Antigua: Woke up to my bed shaking followed by a train like sound.
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Original Post: Natural disaster list June 27, 2012
Did you feel this earthquake? - Share your experiences
Update
People of following area will have felt light to weak shaking.
Ahuachapan, Moyuta, Concepcion de Ataco, Tacuba, Conguaco, San Francisco Menendez, San Salvador, Villa Nueva, Guatemala City, Mixco and San Pedro Sula. Did you feel it?
M 5.7 strong earthquake rocks Guatemala and El Salvador today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located just 4 km WNW of Tacuba. It was 100 miles deep.
It will have felt in vast area (common in case of deep earthquake).
The 1976 Guatemala earthquake which was located 160 km northeast of Guatemala City killed 23,000 people. It was a 7.5 Mw earthquake, centered in the Motagua Fault.
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There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
06:31 UTC (local time Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 12:31 AM @ epicenter )
Epicenter location
4 km (2 miles) WNW of Tacuba, El Salvador
13 km (8 miles) W of Ahuachapan, El Salvador
24 km (14 miles) S of Jalpatagua, Guatemala
32 km (19 miles) WSW of Chalchuapa, El Salvador
Did you feel it? Feel free to share your experience in comment section below
Felt reports
Ralph Bower from Guatemala City: Was awakened from sleep, both wife and I, and experienced significant shaking and rolling. This was by far the strongest quake we have felt since arriving here on March 10. No falling items or damage noticeable.
XX from Antigua: Woke up to my bed shaking followed by a train like sound.
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