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Municipality in La Libertad, El Salvador
Comasagua is a
municipality in the
La Libertad
department of
El Salvador.
During the
January 2001 El Salvador earthquake, a landslide wiped out the only road leading to Comasagua, constraining relief efforts.
[1] The town was also at the center of destruction during the
1982 El Salvador earthquake.
[2]
Gallery
Notes
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^ Le Val Lund and Carl Sepponen, ed. (2002).
Lifeline Performance of El Salvador Earthquakes of January 13 and February 13, 2001. Reston, VA: ASCE, TCLEE.
ISBN
9780784406625. Archived from
the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
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^ Bommer, J. J.; Benito, M. B.; Ciudad-Real, M.; Lemoine, A.; López-Menjı́Var, M. A.; Madariaga, R.; Mankelow, J.; Méndez De Hasbun, P.; Murphy, W.; Nieto-Lovo, M.; Rodrı́Guez-Pineda, C. E.; Rosa, H. (2002),
"The el Salvador earthquakes of January and February 2001: Context, characteristics and implications for seismic risk" (PDF), Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 22 (5): 391,
doi:
10.1016/S0267-7261(02)00024-6, archived from
the original (PDF) on 2011-10-08
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