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Earthquake on Land, Trinidad, December 21 2008
Posted by: Karl Ramjohn
From: Seismic Research Centre, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago
Sources: Update: Earthquake on land Trinidad , Earthquake East of Trinidad
On Sunday 21st December an earthquake occurred near east Trinidad at 8:55am local time. The revised location for the event is 10.77°N 61.46°W.
The revised magnitude is 4.3 and the focal depth was 40km.
The map shows the location of the earthquake.
The earthquake was reported as felt in Westmoorings, Cocorite, Port of Spain, St. Augustine, Arouca, Arima, Chaguanas, San Fernando and Princes Town in Trinidad. This earthquake occurred within the same general area as the 2006 earthquake sequence.
GEO ENERGY NETWORK 