Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgemsup887727

Location

37 km SW of Güiria, Venezuela

Country: Venezuela flag Venezuela

Date & Time

Dec 25, 1957

4:26 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

10.3360, -62.5400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

37 km SW of Güiria, Venezuela

Coordinates: 10.3360°, -62.5400° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 25, 1957 at 4:26 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:54 PM