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- Quand
- 17 janv. 1929
- Type
- Séisme
- Magnitude
- 6.9
- Position
- Venezuela
- Coordonnées
- 10.50° N, 64.20° W
- Deaths
- 50
- Injuries
- 800
- Intensity mmi
- 9
1929 Cumaná earthquake
Earthquake in Venezuela
The 1929 Cumaná earthquake occurred on January 17 at 07:45:44 local time, affecting Venezuela. Measuring 6.7 on the moment magnitude scale (Mw) at a depth of 10 km (6.2 mi), the earthquake severely damaged the city of Cumaná in Sucre state. The earthquake had an epicenter located offshore in the Caribbean Sea, and had a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity scale rating of IX (Violent).
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