Английская Википедия:2007 Martinique earthquake
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The 2007 Martinique earthquake took place on November 29 2007 at Шаблон:Tooltip in the Windward Islands region, underneath the Martinique Passage. It was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that occurred Шаблон:Convert west northwest from Basse-Pointe, Martinique.[1]
This earthquake was felt strongly in Martinique, Dominica, St. Lucia, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Antigua, St Kitts and Nevis, Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Power outages were reported in Martinique, Dominica and Guadeloupe. It was also felt in other Eastern Caribbean islands, from Puerto Rico to the north to Trinidad and Tobago to the south. It could also be felt in part of South America such as in Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.[2] In Caracas, Venezuela, some people evacuated office buildings.[3] The intensity reached VI to VII on the EMS98 scale in Martinique and Dominica.[4]
In the surrounding region, the South American Plate is subducting beneath the Caribbean Plate. This earthquake occurred within the South America Plate and was in response to stresses generated by the slow distortion of the plate.
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