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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-us2008znae.7.20081118T142517.479Z</identifier>
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<sent>2008-11-18T14:25:17+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Update</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
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<category>Geo</category>
<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Unknown</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>U.S. Geological Survey</senderName>
<headline>EQ 5.0 Chinandega, Nicaragua - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 5.0 occurred near Chinandega, Nicaragua at 00:57:59.87 UTC on Nov 18, 2008. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
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<parameter>Depth=65.7 km (40.8 miles)</parameter>
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<parameter>VerticalError=13.9 km</parameter>
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<areaDesc>62 miles (100 km) WSW of Chinandega, Nicaragua; 63 miles (102 km) WSW of El Viejo, Chinandega, Nicaragua; 65 miles (105 km) WSW of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua; 119 miles (191 km) SE of SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador</areaDesc>
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