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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolts Trinidad and Tobago

September 8, 2024

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, CMC – An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 rocked sections of the twin-island republic on Saturday afternoon.

The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies St. Augustine campus says the quake occurred at 3:06 p.m. (local time).

It was felt in sections of the capital, Port of Spain, Arima and Scarborough in Tobago.

There were no reports of damage or injuries.

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