Earthquake details

Thursday, November 28, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday, November 28, 1985 at 00:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago - TT), about 122.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.389 and latitude 11.758.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 72.3 km
Coordinates 11.758, -61.389
UTC time 1985-11-28 00:13:59.660
Location Chaguanas
Country Trinidad and Tobago (TT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-11-28

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