Latest quakes in or near Portuguesa, Venezuela - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.2 earthquake Venezuela, 25 km southeast of Carora, Lara - Mar 2, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.7 Venezuela: 12. Km Al Sureste De Trujillo - Jan 23, 2024 - |
- 16 quakes above magnitude 3
- 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 2, 01:10 am (Caracas) Mar 2, 05:10 GMT | 2.2 4 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the NW | Venezuela | Info | |
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 20, 10:40 pm (Caracas) Feb 21, 03:40 GMT | 3.2 3 km | 3 km (1.9 mi) to the W | Venezuela 1 report | Info | |
Saturday, February 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 16, 08:41 pm (Caracas) Feb 17, 00:41 GMT | 2.6 8.8 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the NW | Venezuela: 9. Km Al Oeste De El Tocuyo | Info | |
Friday, February 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 15, 10:46 pm (Caracas) Feb 16, 02:46 GMT | 2.5 3.2 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the N | Venezuela: 30. Km Al Suroeste De Aroa | Info | |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 12, 08:35 pm (Caracas) Feb 13, 01:35 GMT | 3.2 19 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the NW | Venezuela 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 6, 05:43 pm (Caracas) Feb 6, 21:43 GMT | 3.5 5 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the W | Venezuela: 16. Km Al Sureste De Trujillo 1 report | Info | |
Feb 6, 02:59 pm (Caracas) Feb 6, 18:59 GMT | 3.3 5 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the W | Venezuela: 22. Km Al Sureste De Trujillo 2 reports | Info | |
Monday, February 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 5, 01:31 pm (Caracas) Feb 5, 17:31 GMT | 2.9 5 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the W | Venezuela: 28. Km Al Sureste De Trujillo | Info | |
Sunday, February 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 4, 02:59 pm (Caracas) Feb 4, 18:59 GMT | 2.0 0 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the W | Venezuela | Info | |
Friday, February 2, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 2, 01:30 am (Caracas) Feb 2, 05:30 GMT | 2.9 5 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the W | Venezuela: 6. Km Al Sureste De Trujillo | Info | |
Feb 2, 01:28 am (Caracas) Feb 2, 05:28 GMT | 2.4 0 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the W | Venezuela | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.09 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 11.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.35 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.47 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 30.2 quakes per year (or 2.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 60 quakes per year (or 5 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Portuguesa Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Portuguesa, Venezuela?
Portuguesa has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 62 quakes on average per year in or near Portuguesa, Venezuela. However, Portuguesa has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Portuguesa?
The last earthquake in Portuguesa occurred 4 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 2.2:
A light magnitude 2.2 earthquake hit 25 km (16 mi) away from Carora, Lara, Venezuela, in the early morning of Saturday, Mar 2, 2024 at 1.10 am local time (America/Caracas GMT -4). The quake had a very shallow depth of 4 km (2.5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Portuguesa since 2024?
Since 2024, Portuguesa has had 16 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 7 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Portuguesa since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Portuguesa since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.7 and occurred 9 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit 11.8 km (7 mi) away from Trujillo, Trujillo, Venezuela, in the evening of Tuesday, Jan 23, 2024 at 9.19 pm local time (America/Caracas GMT -4). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2.1 km (1.3 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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