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The phrase "an explosion in the vicinity of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an explosion that occurred near a specific location.
Example: "Authorities reported an explosion in the vicinity of the downtown area, causing widespread panic among residents."
Alternatives: "an explosion near" or "an explosion close to".
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Local officials in southern Colombia said residents in the small town of Cumbal had heard an explosion in the vicinity of a volcano.
NEW YORK, 10 July 2009 - "On 9 July, an explosion in the vicinity of a school south of Kabul reportedly killed at least 25 people, including 15 children.
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