1625 El Salvador earthquake

The 1625 El Salvador earthquake was described as a "violent earthquake that caused serious damage",^[1] it affected the city of San Salvador, and left it in ruins.^[2][3] Surrounding pueblos were also affected.^[4]

References

1. Lardé, Jorge (1960). Obras completas (in Spanish). Ministerio de Cultura, Departamento Editorial. p. 480.
2. Servicio Geológico Nacional. "Estadística de Registros. Cronología de sismos destructivos en El Salvador" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales (SNET). Retrieved 19 May 2015.
3. El Salvador. Departamento de Relaciones Públicas, Casa Presidencial. 1971. p. 15.
4. Markman, Sidney David (1995). Architecture and Urbanization of Colonial Central America. Center for Latin American Studies, Arizona State University. ISBN 978-0-87918-080-5.

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