Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Trinidad struck by 4.1 magnitude earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale rattled Trinidad yesterday. There were no immediate reports of injury or damage.

The Seismic Unit of the University of the West Indies said that the quake, which hit at 10.56 am EDT, north of the Paria Peninsula, was located 10.75° north, 62.13° west, at a depth of 54 kilometers (33 miles).

"This event has been reported to be felt in Trinidad," the brief Seismic Unit statement said.

Officials have warned Caribbean countries to

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