Latest earthquakes near Distrito Federal, Venezuela today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Distrito Federal, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Distrito Federal? If an earthquake is happening right now near Distrito Federal, it will show up within minutes.
Distrito Federal Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 33 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Distrito Federal, Venezuela in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Distrito Federal in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Distrito Federal 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 | 31 | 93.94% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 6.06% |
| 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 Distrito Federal
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Distrito Federal occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 115 kilometers (71 mi) west-southwest of Caracas, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Distrito Federal in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on Jan 17, 1929 07:15, 257 kilometers (160 mi) west-southwest of Caracas. It is the strongest earthquake near Distrito Federal 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 Distrito Federal, 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 Distrito Federal.
Earthquakes by city in Distrito Federal
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Distrito Federal.
When was the last earthquake in Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Distrito Federal on the morning of August 9, 2024 at 07:22 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 255km west of Caracas at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Distrito Federal, Venezuela in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Distrito Federal on the morning of January 17, 1929 at 07:15 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 257km east of Caracas at a depth of 10km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Distrito Federal since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
In the past 10 years, 33 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Distrito Federal. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 111 days.
