A City Dies in a Circle of Fire.

The article offers information on the aftermath of the earthquake in Managua, Nicaragua in December 1972. It states that the city had been virtually destroyed after the less than two-hour seismic shocks two days before the Christmas day. It reveals that at least 20,000 people were injured and more or less 6,000 died and were drawn to mass graves or buried under the falling debris that killed them. Meanwhile, it mentions that some 20 countries including Cuba, had joined in the relief effort.