January 28, 2020

A 5.3 Midnight Quake

By Newsroom

A quake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale was registered in the South West close to Icacos, Cedros just after midnight. It was actually recorded at 12:24 PM, local time.

Its depth was just about 10 kilometres, according to the  Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies.

The official stats according to the SRC:

MAGNITUDE: 5.3

LOCATION: Latitude: 10.11N Longitude: 61.98W Depth: 10 km

NEARBY CITIES: 59 km WSW of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago 80 km SW of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 97 km SW of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago.

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