Latest earthquakes near Falcón, Venezuela today

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List of latest earthquakes near Falcón.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 1, 2024 03:47AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 190 km SSW
from Coro
Aug 29, 2024 10:19AM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 204 km SW
from Coro
Aug 9, 2024 07:22AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 89 km SE
from Coro
Jul 25, 2024 10:11AM
(Caracas)
M 4.7 203 km SW
from Coro
May 25, 2024 02:01PM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 81 km NE
from Coro
May 2, 2024 03:34AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 285 km W
from Punto Fijo
Mar 28, 2024 11:02PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 209 km S
from Coro
Mar 28, 2024 07:23PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 199 km S
from Coro
Feb 20, 2024 11:40PM
(Caracas)
M 4.1 233 km S
from Coro
Jan 25, 2024 05:41AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 243 km SSW
from Coro
Dec 28, 2023 02:51AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 91 km SSW
from Punto Fijo
Dec 26, 2023 12:11PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 93 km SSW
from Punto Fijo
Nov 8, 2023 10:01PM
(Caracas)
M 4.1 10 km WSW
from Punta Cardón
Sep 19, 2023 11:16AM
(Caracas)
M 4.1 280 km W
from Punto Fijo
Jun 30, 2023 12:23AM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 149 km NNW
from Punto Fijo
Apr 30, 2023 12:59AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 234 km S
from Coro
Mar 28, 2023 01:13PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 134 km NW
from Punto Fijo
Mar 19, 2023 01:42PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 289 km W
from Coro
Jan 2, 2023 02:08PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 184 km S
from Coro
Oct 10, 2022 01:08PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 162 km WSW
from Coro
Sep 17, 2022 10:11PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 248 km S
from Coro
Jul 6, 2022 10:34PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 188 km SW
from Coro
Apr 29, 2022 06:11AM
(Caracas)
M 4.2 197 km S
from Coro
Sep 25, 2021 12:39PM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 129 km S
from Coro
Aug 25, 2021 09:40PM
(Caracas)
M 4.8 207 km SSE
from Coro

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Falcón

Falcón Earthquake Statistics

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

Average

A total of 70 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Falcón, Venezuela in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 7 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Falcón in 2014. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Falcón that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Falcón in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Falcón 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 Falcón (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 64 91.43%
Mag. 5 6 8.57%
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 Falcón

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.4
On Dec 27, 2018 04:59.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.6
On Jul 29, 1967 20:00.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Falcón occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 231 kilometers (144 mi) east-southeast of Coro, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Falcón in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 20:00, 273 kilometers (170 mi) east-southeast of Coro. It is the strongest earthquake near Falcón 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 Falcón, 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 Falcón.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Falcón.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 27, 2018 04:59AM
(Caracas)
M 5.4 231 km ESE
from Coro
Nov 24, 2018 04:41PM
(Caracas)
M 5.2 257 km SSW
from Coro
Mar 10, 2017 09:46AM
(Caracas)
M 5.2 65 km N
from Coro
Jul 12, 2020 11:08AM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 222 km S
from Coro
Jun 3, 2021 01:17PM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 163 km SSW
from Coro
Jul 21, 2020 11:16PM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 253 km WSW
from Punto Fijo
Jun 9, 2017 05:17PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 284 km W
from Coro
Mar 28, 2024 07:23PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 199 km S
from Coro
Dec 27, 2018 05:24AM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 228 km SE
from Coro
Aug 10, 2015 12:29PM
(Caracas)
M 4.8 250 km E
from Coro

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Falcón

Earthquakes by city in Falcón

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

Use this regional Falcón earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including La Vela de Coro, Tucacas, Puerto Cumarebo, Dabajuro, Santa Cruz de los Taques, Judibana, Mene de Mauroa and Pueblo Nuevo.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Falcón, Venezuela?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Falcón on the night of September 1, 2024 at 03:47 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 190km south-southwest of Coro at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Falcón, Venezuela in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Falcón, Venezuela?

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Falcón on the evening of July 29, 1967 at 20:00 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 273km east-southeast of Coro at a depth of 25km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Falcón since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Falcón, Venezuela?

In the past 10 years, 70 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Falcón. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 52 days.