Saturday, September 12, 2009

Earthquake 6.2 Ritcher Scale in Venezuela

Loved ones in Venezuela were telling me that there was a very unusual storm with hail in Caracas when the 6.2 earthquake trembled the city.

Quake rattles Venezuela capital, nearby states
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/12/AR2009091202106.html

Un fuerte temblor de 6,2 ha sacudido a Caracas y a la costa Norte de Venezuela
http://www.noticias24.com/actualidad/noticia/85476/un-fuerte-temblor-afecta-a-caracas-a-las-337-de-la-tarde/

Temblor de 6,2 grados se registró en la región central
http://www.eluniversal.com/2009/09/12/pol_ava_temblor-de-6,2-grado_12A2731689.shtml

Fuertes precipitaciones con granizo cayeron en Caracas
http://www.globovision.com/news.php?nid=127238

Picture of Venezuela's National Pantheon damaged by the earthquake

http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2468007010099752410SiCozn

Perhaps Liberator Simon Bolivar, and other illustrious Venezuelans resting at the National Pantheon maybe sending a message to infamous Hugo Chavez!


http://www.caracasvirtual.com/subsecciones.asp?sec=1&bot=5&pos=1

As of this time after 9:00 P.M. there are still areas in Caracas without power. Relatives and friends living on the coast near the earthquake epicenter have not checked in with family members.

Maru Angarita

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