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Locations affected by Wave (58 locations).
Date of maximum Wave	Name	Wave height (m)	City size	Delay of maximum tsunami (hours)	Delay of tsunami arrival (hours)	Location (lat/long)

Guatemala
7-Nov-2012 17:35:00	Ocos	0.5m	Populated place	01:00	00:16	14.51 / -92.19
7-Nov-2012 17:45:64	Champerico	0.3m	City (population 7684)	01:10	00:24	14.29 / -91.91
7-Nov-2012 17:09:64	El_Chico	0.3m	Populated place	00:34	00:08	14.42 / -92.05
7-Nov-2012 17:06:38	Acapan	0.3m	Populated place	00:32	00:22	14.37 / -91.98
7-Nov-2012 17:30:38	La_Verde	0.3m	Populated place	00:56	00:20	14.18 / -91.75
7-Nov-2012 17:29:00	La_Barrita	0.1m	Town	00:54	00:48	13.92 / -90.91
7-Nov-2012 20:24:38	Iztapa	0.1m	Populated place (population 3980)	03:50	00:48	13.93 / -90.71
7-Nov-2012 20:21:64	San_Jose	0.1m	City (population 18707)	03:46	00:48	13.93 / -90.82
7-Nov-2012 18:57:64	San_Pedro	0.1m	Populated place	02:22	00:56	13.82 / -90.28
7-Nov-2012 17:45:64	Las_Champas	0.1m	Populated place	01:10	00:58	13.75 / -90.1
7-Nov-2012 19:24:38	El_Pumpo	0.1m	Populated place	02:50	01:54	13.9 / -90.49
7-Nov-2012 19:24:38	Agua_Dulce	0.1m	Populated place	02:50	01:58	13.9 / -90.43
7-Nov-2012 18:54:38	Barra_de_la_Gabina	0.1m	Populated place	02:20	00:58	13.77 / -90.18
7-Nov-2012 19:21:64	Papaturro	0.1m	Populated place	02:46	01:08	13.93 / -90.6
7-Nov-2012 20:35:00	La_Candelaria	0.1m	Populated place	04:00	01:12	13.92 / -90.55
7-Nov-2012 20:35:00	La_Avellana	0.1m	Populated place	04:00	01:54	13.92 / -90.47
7-Nov-2012 18:59:00	Astillero	0.1m	Populated place	02:24	00:56	13.85 / -90.35
Mexico
7-Nov-2012 19:39:64	Huajapan	0.1m	Populated place	03:04	01:22	16.16 / -94.31
7-Nov-2012 19:05:00	Salina_Cruz	0.1m	City (population 73630)	02:30	01:32	16.18 / -95.19
7-Nov-2012 20:18:38	Solo_Dios	0.1m	Populated place	03:44	01:12	15.66 / -93.4
7-Nov-2012 17:59:00	Garrapateras	0.1m	Populated place	01:24	01:02	15.98 / -95.45
7-Nov-2012 18:30:38	Puerto_Escondido	0.1m	Populated place (population 19204)	01:56	01:42	15.86 / -97.07
7-Nov-2012 18:30:38	Paso_Hondo	0.1m	Populated place	01:56	01:42	15.81 / -97.04
7-Nov-2012 20:33:64	Arista	0.1m	Populated place	03:58	01:20	15.94 / -93.81
7-Nov-2012 19:21:64	El_Roble	0.1m	Populated place	02:46	01:22	16.1 / -94.22
El Salvador
7-Nov-2012 18:39:64	Barra_de_Santiago	0.1m	Populated place	02:04	01:00	13.7 / -89.98
7-Nov-2012 17:41:00	Buenos_Aires	0.1m	Populated place	01:06	00:58	13.65 / -89.9
7-Nov-2012 17:41:00	Metalio	0.1m	Town	01:06	00:58	13.62 / -89.87
7-Nov-2012 19:12:38	Acajutla	0.1m	City (population 22399)	02:38	00:56	13.59 / -89.83
7-Nov-2012 19:15:64	Los_Cobanos	0.1m	Populated place	02:40	00:56	13.53 / -89.8
7-Nov-2012 19:41:00	Hacienda_Taquillo	0.1m	Populated place	03:06	01:22	13.51 / -89.48
7-Nov-2012 20:05:00	Corral_de_Mulas	0.1m	Populated place	03:30	01:46	13.2 / -88.53
7-Nov-2012 17:57:64	Canton_Pimiental	0.1m	Populated place	01:22	01:20	13.37 / -89.07
7-Nov-2012 17:48:38	El_Sunzal	0.1m	Populated place	01:14	01:12	13.5 / -89.38
7-Nov-2012 17:48:38	La_Libertad	0.1m	City (population 16659)	01:14	01:14	13.49 / -89.33
7-Nov-2012 17:42:38	El_Nispero	0.1m	Populated place	01:08	01:08	13.51 / -89.57
Costa Rica
7-Nov-2012 18:48:38	San_Francisco	0.1m	Populated place	02:14	02:12	9.8 / -85.24
7-Nov-2012 18:47:00	Bejuco	0.1m	Populated place	02:12	02:00	9.85 / -85.33
Nicaragua

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