Latest earthquakes near Alto Barinas, Barinas today
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Recent Alto Barinas Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Alto Barinas. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Alto Barinas and elsewhere.
Sep 24, 2025 11:51PM
Unusually powerful M6.3 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Evening near Mene Grande in Venezuela.
Alto Barinas Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 106 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Alto Barinas, Barinas in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Alto Barinas in 2015. A total of 30 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Alto Barinas that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Alto Barinas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Alto 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 99 | 93.4% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 4.72% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 1.89% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Alto Barinas
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Alto Barinas occurred on Sep 24, 2025 23:51 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 158 kilometers (98 mi) north-northwest of Alto Barinas, at a depth of 14 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Alto Barinas in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Apr 21, 1957 16:42, 281 kilometers (175 mi) north-northwest of Alto Barinas. It is the strongest earthquake near Alto Barinas in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Alto Barinas, Barinas 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 Alto Barinas.
Nearest earthquakes from Alto Barinas
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Alto Barinas, Barinas. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Alto Barinas.
When was the last earthquake in Alto Barinas, Barinas?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Alto Barinas on the night of December 2, 2025 at 00:48 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 160km north-northwest of Alto Barinas at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Alto Barinas, Barinas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Alto Barinas, Barinas?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Alto Barinas on the afternoon of April 21, 1957 at 16:42 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 281km southwest of Alto Barinas at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Alto Barinas since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Alto Barinas, Barinas?
In the past 10 years, 106 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Alto Barinas. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 34 days.
