Latest earthquakes near Delta Amacuro, Venezuela today
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Delta Amacuro Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 203 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Delta Amacuro, Venezuela in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 20 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Delta Amacuro roughly every 17 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Delta Amacuro in 2018. A total of 39 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Delta Amacuro 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 Delta Amacuro in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Delta Amacuro 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 | 187 | 92.12% |
| Mag. 5 | 14 | 6.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.49% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.49% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Delta Amacuro
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Delta Amacuro occurred on Aug 21, 2018 17:31 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 212 kilometers (132 mi) north-northwest of Tucupita, at a depth of 147 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Delta Amacuro in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Delta Amacuro, 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 Delta Amacuro.
Earthquakes by city in Delta Amacuro
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Delta Amacuro.
When was the last earthquake in Delta Amacuro, Venezuela?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Delta Amacuro on the afternoon of December 11, 2024 at 14:26 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 186km north of Tucupita at a depth of 75km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Delta Amacuro, Venezuela in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Delta Amacuro, Venezuela?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Delta Amacuro on the afternoon of August 21, 2018 at 17:31 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 212km north-northwest of Tucupita at a depth of 147km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Delta Amacuro since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Delta Amacuro, Venezuela?
In the past 10 years, 203 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Delta Amacuro. This averages to 20 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 18 days.
