Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0001tgr

Location

48 km N of Güiria, Venezuela

Country: Venezuela flag Venezuela

Date & Time

Mar 8, 1983

5:06 PM Z

Depth

82.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

11.0070, -62.3640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

48 km N of Güiria, Venezuela

Coordinates: 11.0070°, -62.3640° • Depth: 82.4 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 8, 1983 at 5:06 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:09 AM
Timeline
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