Latest earthquakes near Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar today
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Ciudad Guayana Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 147 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 14 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ciudad Guayana roughly every 24 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ciudad Guayana in 2018. A total of 31 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ciudad Guayana that year. The strongest had a 7.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ciudad Guayana in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Ciudad Guayana 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 | 134 | 91.16% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 7.48% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.68% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.68% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ciudad Guayana
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ciudad Guayana occurred on Aug 21, 2018 17:31 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 271 kilometers (168 mi) north of Ciudad Guayana, at a depth of 147 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ciudad Guayana in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar 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 Ciudad Guayana.
Nearest earthquakes from Ciudad Guayana
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar. 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 Ciudad Guayana.
When was the last earthquake in Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Guayana on the evening of November 17, 2024 at 20:08 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 279km north-northeast of Ciudad Guayana at a depth of 84km under water in the Caribbean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Guayana on the afternoon of August 21, 2018 at 17:31 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 271km north of Ciudad Guayana at a depth of 147km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ciudad Guayana since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar?
In the past 10 years, 147 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ciudad Guayana. This averages to 15 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 25 days.
