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August 22, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Near Venezuelan Coast

From USGS: Aug 22 2018 13:27 UTC Magnitude 5.8 10KM West of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela 97.5 KM Depth 10.584°N 62.920°W Source: USGS

August 21, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Pacific Tsunami Warning Center: NO THREAT Following 7.3 Earthquake Near Venezuela

Originally reported as a magnitude 6.8 Mag earthquake: 000 WECA41 PHEB 212217 TSUCAX TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 3 NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI 2212 UTC TUE AUG 21 2018 …FINAL TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE… **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE ***** THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT…

August 21, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

UPDATE Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Felt in Trinidad

UPDATE: Originally reported as 6.8, now 7.3 according to USGS AS IT HAPPENED, VIDEOS FROM TRINIDAD & TOBAGO DATE AND TIME: 2018-08-21 5:31 pm (Local Time) 2018-08-21 21:31 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 6.8 LOCATION: Latitude: 10.51N Longitude: 62.76W Depth: 73 km NEARBY CITIES: 55 km ESE of Carúpano, Venezuela 95 km NE of Maturín, Venezuela 131…

August 18, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Weekend Reading: Understanding Elon, Fixing Broken Teslas and The Impact of Dollar General on Small Communities

I do a lot of online reading. At any given point in time, I have well over 15 or 20 tabs (or pages) open in my web browser on my laptop and mobile phones. Starting this and every weekend, I will share some of the ones that I find the most interesting here. Elon Musk…

August 6, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Barbados Fuel Price Change August 2018

Source: Pixabay Consumers are paying less at the pump for gasoline and diesel from today. The retail price of gasoline moved from $3.96 BDS per litre to $3.88 a decrease of 8 cents, or 2%. Diesel moved from $3.21 BDS per litre to $3.15 a decrease of 6 cents, or 1.9% (Source: Barbados Today).