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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 ...
As a result, everyone in Managua knows where the store La Abanica, or the Fan, once stood, even though it fell in the 1931 earthquake, long before most present-day residents were born.
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 ...
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 ...
A strong earthquake damaged dozens of houses in western ... Nagarote is located 31 miles northwest of the capital, Managua. Gonzalez said that at least 23 people were injured by falling walls ...
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — A strong earthquake damaged dozens of houses in western Nicaragua on Thursday, and authorities said that at least 23 people were injured by falling ceilings ...