Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0000s0x

Location

36 km WSW of Araure, Venezuela

Country: Venezuela flag Venezuela

Date & Time

Dec 11, 1977

4:22 PM Z

Depth

18.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.5160, -69.5630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

36 km WSW of Araure, Venezuela

Coordinates: 9.5160°, -69.5630° Depth: 18.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 11, 1977 at 4:22 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:01 PM