Latest earthquakes near Barinas, Venezuela today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Barinas, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Barinas? If an earthquake is happening right now near Barinas (also known as Estado Barinas), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Barinas.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 1, 2024 03:47AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 149 km NNW
from Barinas
Aug 29, 2024 10:19AM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 153 km NNW
from Barinas
Aug 9, 2024 07:22AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 262 km NNE
from Barinas
Jul 25, 2024 10:11AM
(Caracas)
M 4.7 153 km NNW
from Barinas
Jun 4, 2024 11:31PM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 115 km WNW
from Barinas
Mar 28, 2024 11:02PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 107 km NNE
from Barinas
Mar 28, 2024 07:23PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 116 km NNE
from Barinas
Feb 20, 2024 11:40PM
(Caracas)
M 4.1 82 km N
from Barinas
Jan 25, 2024 05:41AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 82 km NNW
from Barinas
Jan 21, 2024 01:19PM
(Caracas)
M 5.2 355 km WSW
from Barinas
Jan 21, 2024 01:19PM
(Caracas)
M 5.0 372 km SW
from Barinas
Dec 28, 2023 02:51AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 258 km N
from Barinas
Dec 26, 2023 12:11PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 257 km N
from Barinas
Sep 18, 2023 06:02AM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 276 km SW
from Barinas
Sep 14, 2023 03:01AM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 372 km SW
from Barinas
Sep 13, 2023 07:03AM
(Caracas)
M 4.2 246 km SW
from Barinas
Apr 30, 2023 12:59AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 88 km NNE
from Barinas
Apr 19, 2023 11:10AM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 276 km SW
from Barinas
Mar 3, 2023 04:10PM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 224 km W
from Barinas
Feb 5, 2023 08:51PM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 247 km SW
from Barinas
Jan 2, 2023 02:08PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 141 km NNE
from Barinas
Dec 2, 2022 07:09PM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 266 km WSW
from Barinas
Nov 13, 2022 08:13AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 231 km SW
from Barinas
Oct 10, 2022 01:08PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 284 km NNW
from Barinas
Sep 17, 2022 10:11PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 68 km NNE
from Barinas

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Barinas Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
11 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.4
Sep 1, 2024 03:47

Average

A total of 114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Barinas, Venezuela in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 11 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Barinas in 2015. A total of 30 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Barinas that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Barinas with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Barinas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Barinas 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Barinas (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 107 93.86%
Mag. 5 7 6.14%
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 Barinas

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.3
On Nov 7, 2015 02:28.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.6
On Apr 21, 1957 16:42.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Barinas occurred on Nov 7, 2015 02:28 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.3 and struck 132 kilometers (82 mi) west of Barinas, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Barinas in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Apr 21, 1957 16:42, 285 kilometers (177 mi) west of Barinas. It is the strongest earthquake near Barinas 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 Barinas, 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 Barinas.

Last 10 yrs All magnitudes
2023 All mag
Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Barinas.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 7, 2015 02:28AM
(Caracas)
M 5.3 132 km W
from Barinas
Feb 4, 2015 11:51PM
(Caracas)
M 5.3 217 km WSW
from Barinas
Nov 24, 2018 04:41PM
(Caracas)
M 5.2 92 km NW
from Barinas
Jun 3, 2021 01:17PM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 153 km N
from Barinas
Jul 12, 2020 11:08AM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 96 km NNE
from Barinas
Oct 14, 2017 04:35AM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 243 km SW
from Barinas
Nov 22, 2015 04:08PM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 130 km W
from Barinas
Apr 3, 2018 05:41AM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 169 km W
from Barinas
Mar 28, 2024 07:23PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 116 km NNE
from Barinas
Nov 7, 2015 01:07PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 132 km W
from Barinas

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Barinas

Earthquakes by city in Barinas

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Barinas, Venezuela.

Use this regional Barinas earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Socopó, Ciudad Bolivia, Barinitas, Santa Bárbara, Sabaneta, Barrancas and Obispos.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Barinas.

When was the last earthquake in Barinas, Venezuela?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Barinas on the night of September 1, 2024 at 03:47 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 149km north-northwest of Barinas at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Barinas, Venezuela in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Barinas, Venezuela?

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Barinas on the afternoon of April 21, 1957 at 16:42 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 285km southwest of Barinas at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Barinas since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Barinas, Venezuela?

In the past 10 years, 114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Barinas. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 32 days.