Inyikima enobukhulu be-6.1 ibhalwe ngale Cawa ngo-11:18 am, iikhilomitha ezingama-28 ngasentshona ye-Lempa River Delta, El Salvador.
Ngokutsho kwe-INETER, inyikima yayinobunzulu beekhilomitha ezingama-40 kwaye yabangelwa ukungqubana kwee-tectonic plates zeCocos kunye neCaribbean.
USekela Mongameli uRosario Murillo uthe inyikima ivakala ikakhulu ngabahlali abahlala kwintshona yeNicaragua.
Ukwacele abemi ukuba bazole. Wongeze ngelithi abasemagunyeni abafanelekileyo bazakubeka esweni naziphi na iinyikima emva koko.
Ngeli xesha, akukho zingxelo zokwenzakala okanye izoyikiso zetsunami
Ukudilika komhlaba kwenzeka kwiNduli yeTecapán emva kwenyikima, eyarekhodwa kwimizuzu embalwa edlulileyo.
