Latest earthquakes near Punta Cardón, Falcón today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Punta Cardón, Falcón, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Punta Cardón? If an earthquake is happening right now near Punta Cardón, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Punta Cardón Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Punta Cardón. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Punta Cardón and elsewhere.
Jun 24, 2026 06:05PM
DESTRUCTIVE M7.5 Earthquake hit near Valencia in Venezuela on Wednesday Evening.
Jun 24, 2026 06:04PM
On Wednesday Evening a DESTRUCTIVE M7.2 FORESHOCK struck near San Felipe in Venezuela.
Punta Cardón Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 97 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Punta Cardón, Falcón in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Punta Cardón in 2025. A total of 22 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Punta Cardón that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Punta Cardón in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Punta Cardón 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 | 86 | 88.66% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 7.22% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 2.06% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 2.06% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Punta Cardón
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Punta Cardón occurred on Jun 24, 2026 18:05 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 234 kilometers (145 mi) south-east of Punta Cardón, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Punta Cardón in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Punta Cardón, Falcón 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 Punta Cardón.
Nearest earthquakes from Punta Cardón
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Punta Cardón, Falcón. 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 Punta Cardón.
When was the last earthquake in Punta Cardón, Falcón?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Punta Cardón on the night of June 28, 2026 at 05:33 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 241km south-east of Punta Cardón at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Punta Cardón, Falcón in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Punta Cardón, Falcón?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Punta Cardón on the evening of June 24, 2026 at 18:05 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 234km south-east of Punta Cardón at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Punta Cardón since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Punta Cardón, Falcón?
In the past 10 years, 97 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Punta Cardón. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 38 days.
