Latest earthquakes near San Felipe, Yaracuy today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near San Felipe, Yaracuy, Venezuela, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in San Felipe? If an earthquake is happening right now near San Felipe, it will show up within minutes.
San Felipe Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 59 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of San Felipe, Yaracuy in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 5 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near San Felipe in 2018. A total of 13 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of San Felipe that year. The strongest had a 5.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of San Felipe in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near San Felipe 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 | 54 | 91.53% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 8.47% |
| 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 San Felipe
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near San Felipe occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Caracas timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 92 kilometers (57 mi) east of San Felipe, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near San Felipe in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 20:00, 156 kilometers (97 mi) east of San Felipe. It is the strongest earthquake near San Felipe 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 San Felipe, Yaracuy 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 San Felipe.
Nearest earthquakes from San Felipe
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to San Felipe, Yaracuy. 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 San Felipe.
When was the last earthquake in San Felipe, Yaracuy?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near San Felipe on the afternoon of May 19, 2024 at 14:31 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 331km east of San Felipe at a depth of 35km under water in the Caribbean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near San Felipe, Yaracuy in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near San Felipe, Yaracuy?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near San Felipe on the evening of July 29, 1967 at 20:00 local time (America/Caracas). The center of this earthquake was located 156km east of San Felipe at a depth of 25km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near San Felipe since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near San Felipe, Yaracuy?
In the past 10 years, 59 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from San Felipe. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 62 days.
