4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Trinidad

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A 4.5 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of Trinidad.

 

Photo: Courtesy UWI Seismic Research Centre

This was confirmed by the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre, on its Facebook page on Monday.The quake was recorded at 11:33 am, at a depth of 35 kilometres.

Latitude: 10.95N.

Longitude: 61.79W.

44 km NW of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

66 km NW of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago.

85 km NW of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.

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On the UWI SRC’s page, comments were posted by users claiming that they felt the shake.

The areas were: St Augustine, Tunapuna, Carenage, San Juan, Maraval, Chaguanas, Santa Cruz, Port of Spain, Cascade, St James, Freeport, Westmoorings, St Clair, Cunupia, Piarco, Diego Martin and Carapichaima.

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Facebook users also posted that the earthquake was felt in parts of Grenada.

 

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