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Located near Puerto Salvador Allende, Paseo Xolotlán re-creates, in miniature, how the city’s main thoroughfare looked before the earthquake. Visitors can walk through 13 blocks of old Managua ...
Before a 6.3 magnitude earthquake destroyed Nicaragua’s capital in 1972, leveling all but five of the city’s major buildings and claiming some 10,000 to 20,000 lives, Managua was once known as the ...
When Guillermo Martin Treminio's house crumbled in the 1972 earthquake ... before the displaced regain a solid sense of home. That is certainly the case in many parts of historical downtown ...
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook Nicaragua and northern Costa Rica before dawn Wednesday ... The earthquake was centered 75 miles southeast of Managua, the Nicaraguan capital, accord to the ...
The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 5.1 quake occurred just before midnight Sunday, with an epicenter on the outskirts of Managua ... memories of the 1972 earthquake that killed 10,000 ...
MANAGUA: A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred on Tuesday off ... which struck several hours before.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Nicaraguans ran into the streets in panic as a 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattled the Central American country on Thursday, damaging dozens of houses and knocking out power to ...