UWI Seismic Research Centre records another earthquake

(Trinidad Guardian) The UWI Seismic Research Centre has recorded another earthquake.

According to the UWI Seismic Research Centre, a magnitude 3.9 was felt 84km east of Carúpano, Venezuela, 107km west of Port-of-Spain and 125km northwest of San Fernando.

It comes after T&T was rocked by a magnitude 6.2 earthquake on Saturday night. Shaking was reported as far north as St. Vincent and as far south as northeastern Guyana.

According to the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC), the preliminary magnitude 6.2 earthquake was located at 10.83°N, 62.36°W, at a depth of 45.6 kilometres, placing the quake 97 kilometres west-northwest of Port-of-Spain.

Shaking lasted between 30 and 35 seconds across the country, with nearly all areas across Trinidad and Tobago submitting felt reports on social media posts or to scientific agencies like the UWI SRC or the United States Geological Survey.