Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp00006qz

Location

18 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela

Country: Venezuela flag Venezuela

Date & Time

Jun 12, 1974

4:25 PM Z

Depth

34.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

10.5630, -63.3820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

18 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela

Coordinates: 10.5630°, -63.3820° Depth: 34.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 12, 1974 at 4:25 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:19 PM