Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 5, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Venezuela on Wednesday, March 5, 1975 at 13:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guanare (Venezuela - VE), about 22.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.948 and latitude 9.037.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	51.0 km
Coordinates	9.037, -69.948
UTC time	1975-03-05 13:48:00.700

Location	Guanare
Country	Venezuela (VE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1975-03-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Guanare	22.6 km
Sabaneta	31.7 km
Boconó	41.1 km
Barinas	54.2 km
Alto Barinas	58.1 km
Barinitas	59.5 km
Ospino	61.4 km
Trujillo	65.0 km
Pampanito	73.6 km
Pampán	73.7 km
Valera	78.5 km
El Tocuyo	85.2 km

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