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Earthquake off the coast of El Salvador – no tsunami threat

ByFamagusta Gazette

Jan 5, 2025

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has been measured off the coast of El Salvador.

The earthquake has been felt in many residential areas, but there is no risk of a tsunami, El Salvador’s Ministry of Environment reports on the messaging service X.

The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said the earthquake had a magnitude of 6.1 and estimated that it occurred at a depth of approximately 87 kilometers.

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