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M5.2 earthquake 17 km NE of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 17 km NE of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago at Jul 20, 2026, 09:45 UTC, at a depth of 73 km. The epicentre was 17 km (11 mi) NE of Scarborough. 18 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.2 mww
TimeJul 20, 2026, 09:45 UTC
Depth73.1 km
Coordinates11.309, -60.640
Felt reports18
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
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