The Venezuelan Foundation of Seismological Research has put out information stating that the earthquake registered 6.9 in the Richter Scale.
The Bolivarian government has activated all the risk management, damage assessment and needs update teams after the 6.9 magnitude earthquake registered at 5:30 in the afternoon of this Tuesday, which was felt in a large part of Venezuela and up to moment without reports of victims.
#Sismo:2018/08/21 17:31 (HLV), Mag. 6.3 Mw, a 19 Km al sureste de Yaguaraparo (10.444 N,62.733 W), prof. 0,1 km
— FUNVISIS Mppeuct (@FUNVISIS) August 21, 2018
#Venezuela | In #PuertoOrdaz the #earthquake was felt like this, the epicenter was in the state of #Sucre. Another shocking #video
— teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) 21 de agosto de 2018
via: @madeleintlSUR https://t.co/re7GKvuIpH
Se registran daños en #TrinidadyTobago ocasionados por el #terremoto de 7.3Mw frente a las costas de Sucre #Venezuela. pic.twitter.com/cp5E5TWJWC
— SIMMSA (@SIMMSAmex) August 21, 2018
Llamamos a todo el pueblo de #Venezuela a mantener la calma, hace minutos se sintió un temblor de magnitud 6,3 a 19 km al suroeste de Yaguaraparo, edo. Sucre. El VEN 911 y el 0-800 Pcivil-1 se encuentran activos para atender cualquier emergencia #21Ago pic.twitter.com/W42MaV4vcm
— Néstor Luis Reverol (@NestorReverol) August 21, 2018