Quakes · event
35 km e of carúpano, venezuela
4 messages · 2018-08-21 to 2018-08-25
- status
- closed 2018-08-25 13:27Z
- opened
- 2018-08-21 21:31Z
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 10.659, -62.929
- joined by
- chain (a message cancels or replaces another); proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
- key
- earthquake:USGS-US1000GEZ7
Timeline · 4 messages, oldest first
- 1USGS-US1000GEZ72018-08-21 21:31Z → cancelled 2018-08-24 21:31Z40 km ene of carúpano, venezuelatsunami
40 KM ENE OF CARÚPANO, VENEZUELA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.3 (MWW) IN 10.773N 062.902W, DEPTH 147 KM AT 212131Z AUG 18. 2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES. 3. USGS EVENT US1000GEZ7. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000gez7
- 2NAVAREA IV 681/182018-08-21 22:12Z → cancelled 2018-08-21 22:26Z (archive)An earthquake occurred at 212132Z aug with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4, in 10-24N 062-42W
EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. VENEZUELA. AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 212132Z AUG WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 7.4, IN 10-24N 062-42W. A TSUNAMI MAY HAVE BEEN GENERATED. TSUNAMI WAVES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG SOME COASTS. TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS CANNOT BE PREDICTED AND MAY BE A SERIES OF WAVES WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL.
- 3NAVAREA IV 682/182018-08-21 22:26Z → cancelled 2018-08-21 22:26Z (archive)Cancel NAVAREA IV 681/18 and this msg, tsunami not generated
EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. VENEZUELA. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 681/18 AND THIS MSG, TSUNAMI NOT GENERATED.
- 4USGS-US1000GFC82018-08-22 13:27Z → cancelled 2018-08-25 13:27Z35 km e of carúpano, venezuela
35 KM E OF CARÚPANO, VENEZUELA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWW) IN 10.659N 062.929W, DEPTH 108 KM AT 221327Z AUG 18. 2. USGS EVENT US1000GFC8. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000gfc8
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