Important Takeaways:

• A giant earthquake appears to have hit El Salvador, after an emergency alert reported a tremor with the magnitude of 6.2 was detected 30 miles off the South Americas country’s coast.
• The country’s environment ministry took to X to report a strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the country today. Footage shared on social media revealed the alarming impact of the naturally occurring phenomena, which shook houses in many areas but didn’t cause a tsunami. According to outlet Volcano Discovery, the “very strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake” occurred in the North Pacific Ocean at 11.18am local time (GMT -6).
• The publication said the quake had a shallow depth of 50 km (31 miles), with people over a large region feeling the shake.

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