Characteristic of the earthquake
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Identity: 9720523 
Date of the earthquake: 7  November  1727
Time of the earthquake: 12 h
Nature of the shock: Main shock  
Epicentral region: NORD-EST MARTINIQUE − MARTINIQUE 

Geographic co-ordinates (degrees, sexagesimal minutes) 
Longitude: 60° 45' W, Latitude: 14° 59' N
Reliability index: Strongly assumed location (D
Intensity at the epicentre (according to the MSK 1964 macro-seismic scale): 
Intensity:   8  
Reliability index: Certain (A
 

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