Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem800429

Location

38 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela

Country: Venezuela flag Venezuela

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1970

9:29 AM Z

Depth

18.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.4400, -72.1000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

38 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela

Coordinates: 7.4400°, -72.1000° Depth: 18.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 27, 1970 at 9:29 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:50 PM