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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes near coast of Nicaragua region - EMSC

21 April 2022 - 11:33 By Shivam Patel
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The quake was at a depth of 5 km, EMSC said.
The quake was at a depth of 5 km, EMSC said.
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A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near the coast Of Nicaragua, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Thursday.

The quake was at a depth of 5 km, EMSC said.

No tsunami warning issued after the quake, the US tsunami warning system said.

Reuters

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