Earthquake details

Monday, April 11, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Venezuela on Monday, April 11, 1983 at 08:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caripito (Venezuela - VE), about 50.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.764 and latitude 10.419.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 40.0 km
Coordinates 10.419, -62.764
UTC time 1983-04-11 08:18:10.120
Location Maturín
Country Venezuela (VE)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1983-04-11

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