Latest earthquakes near Aragua, Venezuela today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Aragua, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Aragua? If an earthquake is happening right now near Aragua (also known as Estado Aragua), it will show up within minutes.
Aragua Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 47 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Aragua, Venezuela in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Aragua in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Aragua during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 43 | 91.49% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 8.51% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Aragua
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Aragua occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 34 kilometers (21 mi) west of Maracay, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Aragua in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 20:00, 46 kilometers (29 mi) west of Maracay. It is the strongest earthquake near Aragua in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Aragua, Venezuela in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Aragua.
Earthquakes by city in Aragua
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Aragua, Venezuela.
Use this regional Aragua earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Villa de Cura, San Mateo and Las Tejerías.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Aragua.
When was the last earthquake in Aragua, Venezuela?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Aragua on the morning of August 9, 2024 at 07:22 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 185km west-northwest of Marchacay at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Aragua, Venezuela in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Aragua, Venezuela?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Aragua on the evening of July 29, 1967 at 20:00 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 46km north-east of Marchacay at a depth of 25km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Aragua since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Aragua, Venezuela?
In the past 10 years, 47 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Aragua. This averages to 5 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 78 days.
