Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 4, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Venezuela on Tuesday, October 4, 1977 at 13:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Güiria (Venezuela - VE), about 18.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.310 and latitude 10.409.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 21.0 km
Coordinates 10.409, -62.310
UTC time 1977-10-04 13:44:52.000
Location Güiria
Country Venezuela (VE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-10-04

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