1812 Caracas Earthquake
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| Magnitude | 7. 7 M |
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| ID | 2197795 |
About 1812 Caracas Earthquake
The 1812 Caracas earthquake took place in Venezuela on March 26 at 4:37 p. m. It measured 7. 7 on the Richter magnitude scale. It caused extensive damage in Caracas, La Guaira, Barquisimeto, San Felipe, and Mérida. An estimated 15,000–20,000 people perished as a result, in addition to incalculable material damage.
