Earthquake details

Saturday, December 4, 1954 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday, December 4, 1954 at 18:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago - TT), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.374 and latitude 10.863.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 49.0 km
Coordinates 10.863, -61.374
UTC time 1954-12-04 18:31:13.440
Location Chaguanas
Country Trinidad and Tobago (TT)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1954-12-04

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