Latest earthquakes near Nueva Esparta, Venezuela today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Nueva Esparta, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Nueva Esparta? If an earthquake is happening right now near Nueva Esparta, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6 days ago (Apr 5 09:36AM Caracas) |
M 3.8 | 210 km E from Porlamar |
| 19 days ago (Mar 23 04:54PM Caracas) |
M 4.0 | 216 km E from Porlamar |
| 37 days ago (Mar 5 07:29AM Caracas) |
M 4.5 | 123 km E from Porlamar |
| 43 days ago (Feb 27 11:07PM Caracas) |
M 4.2 | 168 km E from Porlamar |
| 53 days ago (Feb 17 08:42PM Caracas) |
M 4.3 | 180 km E from Porlamar |
| 53 days ago (Feb 17 01:27AM Caracas) |
M 4.4 | 179 km E from Porlamar |
| 73 days ago (Jan 28 01:57AM Caracas) |
M 3.7 | 181 km E from Porlamar |
| 98 days ago (Jan 3 05:21PM Caracas) |
M 3.6 | 217 km E from Porlamar |
| 99 days ago (Jan 3 12:34AM Caracas) |
M 4.5 | 142 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Dec 19, 2024 09:19PM (Caracas) |
M 3.5 | 257 km ENE from Porlamar |
| Dec 11, 2024 02:26PM (Caracas) |
M 4.6 | 167 km E from Porlamar |
| Dec 5, 2024 11:30PM (Caracas) |
M 4.6 | 159 km E from Porlamar |
| Nov 29, 2024 05:46PM (Caracas) |
M 4.1 | 192 km E from Porlamar |
| Nov 17, 2024 08:08PM (Caracas) |
M 3.6 | 198 km E from Porlamar |
| Nov 7, 2024 12:01AM (Caracas) |
M 3.6 | 191 km E from Porlamar |
| Nov 6, 2024 03:07AM (Caracas) |
M 3.5 | 183 km NNE from Porlamar |
| Oct 26, 2024 10:35PM (Caracas) |
M 4.3 | 172 km NNW from Porlamar |
| Oct 15, 2024 04:57AM (Caracas) |
M 3.8 | 212 km E from Porlamar |
| Oct 9, 2024 12:14PM (Caracas) |
M 4.4 | 155 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Oct 7, 2024 08:21AM (Caracas) |
M 4.7 | 111 km E from Porlamar |
| Sep 28, 2024 07:17AM (Caracas) |
M 4.1 | 174 km E from Porlamar |
| Sep 28, 2024 07:17AM (Caracas) |
M 4.2 | 150 km E from Porlamar |
| Sep 27, 2024 07:39PM (Caracas) |
M 4.8 | 138 km E from Porlamar |
| Sep 15, 2024 08:08PM (Caracas) |
M 3.6 | 212 km ENE from Porlamar |
| Sep 7, 2024 03:06PM (Caracas) |
M 4.0 | 252 km E from Porlamar |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Nueva Esparta
Nueva Esparta Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 188 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 18 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Nueva Esparta roughly every 19 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Nueva Esparta in 2018. A total of 34 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Nueva Esparta 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 Nueva Esparta in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Nueva Esparta 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 | 176 | 93.62% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 5.32% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.53% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.53% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Nueva Esparta
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nueva Esparta occurred on Aug 21, 2018 17:31 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 108 kilometers (67 mi) east of Porlamar, at a depth of 147 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nueva Esparta in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Nueva Esparta, 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 Nueva Esparta.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 05:31PM (Caracas) |
M 7.3 | 108 km E from Porlamar |
| Jun 22, 2024 11:57PM (Caracas) |
M 6.0 | 133 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Aug 22, 2018 09:27AM (Caracas) |
M 5.8 | 108 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Sep 9, 2019 02:05PM (Caracas) |
M 5.4 | 78 km SW from Porlamar |
| Aug 21, 2018 05:31PM (Caracas) |
M 5.3 | 116 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Jul 14, 2022 03:16PM (Caracas) |
M 5.3 | 141 km E from Porlamar |
| Apr 7, 2016 07:52AM (Caracas) |
M 5.2 | 148 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Jun 22, 2018 09:54PM (Caracas) |
M 5.2 | 133 km E from Porlamar |
| Dec 7, 2021 01:15PM (Caracas) |
M 5.1 | 178 km ESE from Porlamar |
| Apr 15, 2015 09:54PM (Caracas) |
M 5.1 | 160 km E from Porlamar |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Nueva Esparta
Earthquakes by city in Nueva Esparta
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela.
Use this regional Nueva Esparta earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including San Juan Bautista, Pampatar, La Asunción, Punta de Piedras, Juan Griego and Santa Ana.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Nueva Esparta.
When was the last earthquake in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Nueva Esparta on the morning of April 5, 2025 at 09:36 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 210km east of Porlamar at a depth of 59km under water in the Caribbean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nueva Esparta, Venezuela in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Nueva Esparta, Venezuela?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Nueva Esparta on the afternoon of August 21, 2018 at 17:31 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 108km east of Porlamar at a depth of 147km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nueva Esparta since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Nueva Esparta, Venezuela?
In the past 10 years, 188 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nueva Esparta. This averages to 19 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 19 days.
