Earthquake details

Friday, April 25, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Trinidad and Tobago on Friday, April 25, 1997 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arima (Trinidad and Tobago - TT), about 62.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -61.024 and latitude 11.136.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 5.0 km
Coordinates 11.136, -61.024
UTC time 1997-04-25 16:04:50.160
Location Chaguanas
Country Trinidad and Tobago (TT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-04-25

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