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144 testimonies
Maturín (Venezuela)
124 km S from epicenter
T0 + 761 min
It was extensive (40 seconds duration) and powerful. However, minimun damage to house's structures reported so far.-1
Trinidad and Tobago
151 km E from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
I was driving and thought that the car broke because it was jumping. Chaguaramas, Trinidad+13
Cedros (Trinidad and Tobago)
151 km SE from epicenter
T0 + 1565 min
That was so strong... I knew that we are on the verge to be sunk into the Earth...0
Trinidad and Tobago
157 km E from epicenter
T0 + 1352 min
This was the longest, scariest earthquake I’ve ever experienced. It started with the usual rumbling coming up the hill. When the shaking started it came in waves, each stronger than the last. Lasted at least a full minute.+2
Trinidad and Tobago
159 km E from epicenter
T0 + 56 min
Very scary!-4
Trinidad and Tobago
160 km E from epicenter
T0 + 6 min
Worst ever+4
Diego Martin (Trinidad and Tobago)
160 km E from epicenter
T0 + 2186 min
We definitely dropped to the floor for cover. It was a long one with increase intensity too. 0
Petit Valley (Trinidad and Tobago)
160 km E from epicenter
T0 + 4 min
Unbelievably long and strong quake. Worst I ever felt. Must have lasted about 2 minutes+29
Cameron (Trinidad and Tobago)
161 km E from epicenter
T0 + 9 min
He'll of a shake. The house and car rocked for 20sec or more.+5
Diego Martin (Trinidad and Tobago)
161 km E from epicenter
T0 + 783 min
At about 5:30 pm on August 21st. We are located on the first floor of a four story apartment building+1
Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago)
163 km E from epicenter
T0 + 25 min
Longest and hardest ever felt+1
Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago)
167 km E from epicenter
T0 + 5560 min
It is the first time in my life I felt an earthquake that lasted so long. It lasted 90 seconds0
Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago)
167 km E from epicenter
T0 + 129 min
Things thrown off shelves - glass smashing and it went on for a few minutes0
Trinidad and Tobago
171 km E from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
Terrifying!+2
San Juan (Trinidad and Tobago)
172 km E from epicenter
T0 + 986 min
Very strong , very long. 0
Trinidad and Tobago
173 km E from epicenter
T0 + 4703 min
Have anyone ever noticed that when the sky turns bright reddish orange as the sun is setting that an earthquake of a significant magnitude takes place. I do. 0
Couva (Trinidad and Tobago)
175 km E from epicenter
T0 + 33 min
I thought it was a tremor st first. It progressed and it is the longest and strongest I ever felt. I was screaming.0
Couva (Trinidad and Tobago)
175 km E from epicenter
T0 + 160 min
I thought it was a tremor st first. It progressed and it is the longest and strongest I ever felt. I was screaming.+1
Trinidad and Tobago
179 km E from epicenter
T0 + 5 min
Scary and lasted over a minute.+7
San Fernando (Trinidad and Tobago)
181 km E from epicenter
T0 + 31 min
It was very powerful real.scary first time i felt it so powerful+1
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