1929 Cumaná earthquake (original) (raw)
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). It lasted 30 seconds, causing major damage and a tsunami. More than 200 people were killed although the finalized death toll is unknown; possibly 1,600.
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| dbo:abstract | 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). It lasted 30 seconds, causing major damage and a tsunami. More than 200 people were killed although the finalized death toll is unknown; possibly 1,600. (en) El terremoto de cumaná de 1929 fue un Movimiento telúrico desastroso que se registró en la ciudad de Cumaná a las 7:32 (Hora Local) del 18 de enero. Según los testimonios de personas que vivieron esos aterradores momentos, el movimiento telúrico fue sentido por un lapso relativamente corto, con una duración de entre cinco y quince segundos y el ruido producido fue repentino e intenso. Además, se observó una ola de Tsunami de entre cuatro y cinco metros de altura que afectó a todo el Golfo de Cariaco. (es) |
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| rdfs:comment | 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). It lasted 30 seconds, causing major damage and a tsunami. More than 200 people were killed although the finalized death toll is unknown; possibly 1,600. (en) El terremoto de cumaná de 1929 fue un Movimiento telúrico desastroso que se registró en la ciudad de Cumaná a las 7:32 (Hora Local) del 18 de enero. Según los testimonios de personas que vivieron esos aterradores momentos, el movimiento telúrico fue sentido por un lapso relativamente corto, con una duración de entre cinco y quince segundos y el ruido producido fue repentino e intenso. Además, se observó una ola de Tsunami de entre cuatro y cinco metros de altura que afectó a todo el Golfo de Cariaco. (es) |
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