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Managua, Nicaragua
Earthquake Hits Nicaragua
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 2 kilometers west of Chinandega, Nicaragua on Wednesday at 1:55 pm local time, per VolcanoDiscovery.
The quake was followed by a weaker 2.5-magnitude tremor 23 km northwest of Managua at 11:35 am GMT-6, also reported by VolcanoDiscovery.
Managua has been rattled by a series of seismic events in recent days, including a 4.2-magnitude quake near Puerto Cabezas on Monday, and smaller aftershocks across the region.
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