Latest earthquakes near Carora, Lara today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Carora, Lara, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Carora? If an earthquake is happening right now near Carora, it will show up within minutes.
Carora Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 102 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Carora, Lara in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Carora in 2015. A total of 25 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Carora that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Carora in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Carora 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 | 94 | 92.16% |
| Mag. 5 | 8 | 7.84% |
| 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 Carora
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Carora occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 239 kilometers (149 mi) east of Carora, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Carora in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Nov 13, 1921 04:10, 238 kilometers (148 mi) east of Carora. It is the strongest earthquake near Carora 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 Carora, Lara 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 Carora.
Nearest earthquakes from Carora
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Carora, Lara. 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 Carora.
When was the last earthquake in Carora, Lara?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Carora on the night of September 1, 2024 at 03:47 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 58km west-southwest of Carora at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Carora, Lara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Carora, Lara?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Carora on the night of November 13, 1921 at 04:10 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 238km northwest of Carora at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Carora since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Carora, Lara?
In the past 10 years, 102 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Carora. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 36 days.
