Earthquake Hits Caribbean

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Trinidad and Tobago around 5:30 p.m. Aug. 21, with a 5.9 magnitude aftershock reported Aug. 22 at 9:27 a.m. So far no deaths have been reported.

BP reports no significant damage to its local LNG facility. There was no immediate word from nitrogen producers.

In the meantime, the same quake registered a 7.3 magnitude in nearby Venezuela, which was the reportedly the largest earthquake in the country since 1900.

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