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Which earthquake significantly affected Managua's growth in 1931?

  • 1931 Nicaragua earthquake

  • 1931 Guatemala earthquake

  • 1931 Honduras earthquake

  • 1931 Costa Rica earthquake

Answer

The 1931 Nicaragua earthquake had a significant impact on Managua's growth, causing widespread damage and prompting reconstruction efforts. The city has experienced several earthquakes throughout its history, but has always managed to rebuild.
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