el salvador started using the dollar in 1932.
el salvador started using the dollar in 1932.
when did el salvador start using the dollar?
1932
the january 2001 el salvador earthquake struck el salvador on january 13, 2001 at 17:33:34 utc. the 7.6 (later estimated to be 7.7 or 7.9) quake struck with the epicenter 60 miles (100 km) sw of san miguel, el salvador (13.04°n 88.66°w) at a depth of 60 km. at least 944 people were killed, 5,565 injured, 108,261 houses destroyed — with another 169,692 houses damaged — and more than 150,000 buildings were damaged in el salvador. about 585 of the deaths were caused by large landslides in santa tecla and comasagua. as is often the case after earthquakes in el salvador, landslides wreaked significant damage. estimation of the number of slides is difficult because individual scarps conjoin. the total has been reported as high as 16,000, though it is unclear how this figure was arrived at. damage and injuries occurred in every department of el salvador, particularly the departments of la libertad and usulután. eight people were killed in guatemala. the tremor was felt from mexico city to colombia. an aftershock measuring 5.7 magnitude was felt on january 15, an event not widely reported outside the country until after the february quake, which initially was assessed by the usgs at 5.7 magnitude as well.
january 2001 el salvador earthquake
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section::::geography of el salvador.:environment of el salvador.:natural geographic features of el salvador.









































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section::::geography of el salvador.:regions of el salvador.:administrative divisions of el salvador.









































section::::geography of el salvador.:regions of el salvador.:administrative divisions of el salvador.:departments of el salvador.









































el salvador is divided into 14 departments. their names, abbreviations, (and capitals) are:









































bullet::::1. ah    ahuachapán    (ahuachapán)
outline of el salvador