| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.422, -62.383 |
| UTC time | 1984-08-20 23:55:10.990 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 20, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Monday, August 20, 1984 at 23:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Güiria (Venezuela - VE), about 19.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.383 and latitude 10.422.
| Location | Güiria |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-08-20
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