Latest earthquakes near Portuguesa, Venezuela today

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List of latest earthquakes near Portuguesa.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 1, 2024 03:47AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 132 km NW
from Guanare
Aug 29, 2024 10:19AM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 145 km NW
from Guanare
Aug 9, 2024 07:22AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 131 km N
from Araure
Jul 25, 2024 10:11AM
(Caracas)
M 4.7 144 km NW
from Guanare
Jun 4, 2024 11:31PM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 163 km W
from Guanare
May 25, 2024 02:01PM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 250 km N
from Araure
Mar 28, 2024 11:02PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 58 km NNW
from Guanare
Mar 28, 2024 07:23PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 71 km NNW
from Guanare
Feb 20, 2024 11:40PM
(Caracas)
M 4.1 48 km NW
from Guanare
Jan 25, 2024 05:41AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 78 km WNW
from Guanare
Dec 28, 2023 02:51AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 203 km NW
from Araure
Dec 26, 2023 12:11PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 204 km NW
from Araure
Nov 8, 2023 10:01PM
(Caracas)
M 4.1 256 km NNW
from Araure
Apr 30, 2023 12:59AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 30 km NNW
from Guanare
Mar 3, 2023 04:10PM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 284 km WSW
from Guanare
Jan 2, 2023 02:08PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 47 km WNW
from Araure
Nov 13, 2022 08:13AM
(Caracas)
M 4.6 299 km SW
from Guanare
Oct 10, 2022 01:08PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 266 km NW
from Guanare
Sep 17, 2022 10:11PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 32 km WNW
from Guanare
Aug 13, 2022 03:10AM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 201 km WSW
from Guanare
Jul 6, 2022 10:34PM
(Caracas)
M 4.3 157 km NW
from Guanare
Jun 8, 2022 12:39AM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 189 km WSW
from Guanare
Apr 29, 2022 06:11AM
(Caracas)
M 4.2 25 km WNW
from Araure
Mar 15, 2022 01:06PM
(Caracas)
M 4.5 286 km E
from Acarigua
Mar 1, 2022 01:28PM
(Caracas)
M 4.4 146 km W
from Guanare

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Portuguesa

Portuguesa Earthquake Statistics

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

Average

A total of 105 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Portuguesa, Venezuela 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 Portuguesa in 2015. A total of 29 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Portuguesa that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Portuguesa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Portuguesa 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 Portuguesa (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 97 92.38%
Mag. 5 8 7.62%
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 Portuguesa

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 Portuguesa occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 162 kilometers (101 mi) east-northeast of Acarigua, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Portuguesa in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 20:00, 233 kilometers (145 mi) east-northeast of Acarigua. It is the strongest earthquake near Portuguesa 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 Portuguesa, 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 Portuguesa.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Portuguesa.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 27, 2018 04:59AM
(Caracas)
M 5.4 162 km ENE
from Acarigua
Feb 4, 2015 11:51PM
(Caracas)
M 5.3 278 km WSW
from Guanare
Nov 7, 2015 02:28AM
(Caracas)
M 5.3 193 km WSW
from Guanare
Mar 10, 2017 09:46AM
(Caracas)
M 5.2 269 km N
from Araure
Nov 24, 2018 04:41PM
(Caracas)
M 5.2 106 km WNW
from Guanare
Nov 22, 2015 04:08PM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 190 km WSW
from Guanare
Jun 3, 2021 01:17PM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 101 km WNW
from Araure
Jul 12, 2020 11:08AM
(Caracas)
M 5.1 43 km NNW
from Guanare
Mar 28, 2024 07:23PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 71 km NNW
from Guanare
Nov 7, 2015 01:07PM
(Caracas)
M 4.9 192 km WSW
from Guanare

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Portuguesa

Earthquakes by city in Portuguesa

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

Use this regional Portuguesa earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Villa Bruzual, PĂ­ritu, Guanarito, Ospino, Boconoito and San Rafael de Onoto.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Portuguesa, Venezuela?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Portuguesa on the night of September 1, 2024 at 03:47 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 132km northwest of Guanare at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Portuguesa, Venezuela in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Portuguesa, Venezuela?

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Portuguesa on the evening of July 29, 1967 at 20:00 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 233km east-northeast of Acarigua at a depth of 25km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Portuguesa since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Portuguesa, Venezuela?

In the past 10 years, 105 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Portuguesa. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 35 days.