北部沿海发生了7.3级强烈地震。 委内瑞拉,根据美国地质调查局。 太平洋海啸预警中心已针对震中半径300公里以内的沿海地区发布了预警。
USGS在123公里深度处发现的强烈震动在帕里亚湾地区最为强烈,但也震撼了首都加拉加斯的建筑物。 但是,根据委内瑞拉地震研究基金会的说法,地震规模较小,但深度较浅得多,震级为6.3级,深度不到一公里。
尽管仍在审查地震的严重性,但PTWC警告说:“对于位于地震震中半径300公里以内的海岸,可能会有危险的海啸波。” PTWC补充说,邻近的格林纳达以及特立尼达和多巴哥也可能发生海啸。
除加拉加斯外,这次颠簸还影响了玛格丽塔,马拉凯,瓦尔加斯,拉腊,塔奇拉,祖利亚,马图林和巴伦西亚等地区。 目前,尚无人员伤亡或损失的报告。
从这篇文章中可以得到什么:
- While the magnitude of the earthquake is still being reviewed, the PTWC warned that “hazardous tsunami waves are possible for coasts located within a 300 km radius of the earthquake epicenter.
- The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a warning for coastal areas within a 300 km radius of the epicenter.
- The deep jolt, registered by USGS at depth of 123 km, was most strongly felt around the Gulf of Paria area but has also shaken buildings in the capital, Caracas.