Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 15, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Venezuela on Wednesday, June 15, 1983 at 08:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Grita (Venezuela - VE), about 5.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.936 and latitude 8.119.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 43.1 km
Coordinates 8.119, -71.936
UTC time 1983-06-15 08:33:24.570
Location La Grita
Country Venezuela (VE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-06-15

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