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1997 Cariaco earthquake
1997 CE · Venezuela, South America · Disaster
The 1997 Cariaco earthquake occurred on July 9 at 15:24:14 local time with a moment magnitude of 6. 9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). With its epicenter along the El Pilar Fault near Cariaco, Venezuela, at least 81 people were killed and over 500 were injured. Damage in this strike-slip earthquake totaled $81 million.
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