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Sunday, August 24, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit El Salvador the Sunday, August 24, 1997 at 00:59 with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Santa Tecla (El Salvador - SV). The epicenter is located at longitude -89.589 and latitude 13.549. 35.32 km from Ovalle.
Magnitude 5.6
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Depth ? 139.1
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Location Santa Tecla
La Libertad
El Salvador (sv))

Earthquake Map 8/24/1997 12:59:51 AM

Closest cities

Closest cities near the epicenter
Acajutla54.15 km
Sonzacate72.96 km
Izalco74.56 km
La Libertad79.12 km
Ahuachapan90.84 km
Santa Tecla93.19 km
Chalchuapa100.23 km
San Salvador100.25 km
San Marcos101.89 km
Mejicanos103.30 km

Biggest cities

Closest cities with Population over 100,000
Santa Tecla93.19 km
San Salvador100.25 km
Mejicanos103.30 km
Santa Ana103.80 km
Soyapango108.25 km
Apopa110.96 km
Escuintla161.51 km
Villa Canales165.62 km
Villa Nueva172.41 km
Guatemala City178.99 km

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