Talk:1979 Tumaco earthquake

A fact from 1979 Tumaco earthquake appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 September 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the tsunami triggered by the 1979 Tumaco earthquake coincided with low tide, greatly reducing the area inundated and the likelihood of a far higher death toll?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2012/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1979 Tumaco earthquake.

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