| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.602, -60.411 |
| UTC time | 1976-01-22 12:06:46.400 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 22, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Thursday, January 22, 1976 at 12:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tucupita (Venezuela - VE), about 187.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -60.411 and latitude 8.602.
| Location | Tucupita |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-01-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tucupita | 187.3 km |
| Tumeremo | 188.7 km |
| Rio Claro | 207.4 km |
| Mon Repos | 218.6 km |
| San Fernando | 219.9 km |
| Upata | 229.2 km |
| Chaguanas | 240.0 km |
| Arima | 245.9 km |
| Ciudad Guayana | 247.1 km |
| Temblador | 249.8 km |
| Port of Spain | 260.0 km |
| Güiria | 302.1 km |
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