4.2 earthquake shakes Mérida state

On the evening of Tuesday, June 4, residents of the state of Mérida had been stunned by a 4.2 magnitude earthquake. The Venezuelan Basis for Seismological Analysis (Funvisis) reported that the incident occurred at 11:31 pm, and It had a depth of two.1 kilometers with an epicenter 13 kilometers northeast of the town of Mérida.

On social networks, it was reported that the tremor was felt in a number of municipalities of the entity comparable to Libertador, Campo Elias, Santos Marquina, Caracciolo Parra y Olmedo, Rangel, Cardenal Quintero, Miranda and Pueblo Nuevo.

Moreover, some residents reported that the The earthquake got here accompanied by a roar.

Though initially no injury or accidents had been reported, it was discovered that the earthquake affected the construction of a home of the Andean city. It has cracks within the partitions.

Carlos Pérez Ampueda, vice minister for Danger Administration and Civil Safety, reported that officers from the Nationwide Danger Administration System carried out a operational within the areas to verify if different properties had been affected.

On Might 19, an earthquake of the identical magnitude was felt in Caracas, Miranda and a few areas of La Guaira.


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2024-06-26 08:24:18

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