Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Off the Coast of El Salvador, Felt in Honduras and Nicaragua
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Usulután, El Salvador, on Tuesday, with tremors felt in Honduras and Nicaragua. No casualties or material damage have been reported in any of the three countries. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicenter approximately 69 kilometers south-southwest of Chirilagua. El Salvador's Ministry of Environment confirmed the earthquake's details and reported that emergency services, including firefighters, conducted inspections in affected areas, finding no structural damage. Authorities in Honduras and Nicaragua also reassured the public that there was no tsunami threat and urged residents to stay calm and informed through official channels.
AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM) →
