| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.944, -70.106 |
| UTC time | 1995-12-29 13:01:40.420 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 29, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Friday, December 29, 1995 at 13:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carora (Venezuela - VE), about 25.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.106 and latitude 9.944.
| Location | Carora |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-12-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Carora | 25.6 km |
| El Tocuyo | 38.5 km |
| Quíbor | 53.3 km |
| Sanare | 54.1 km |
| Pampán | 68.8 km |
| Pampanito | 73.5 km |
| Trujillo | 73.9 km |
| Boconó | 78.5 km |
| Barquisimeto | 83.2 km |
| Valera | 88.6 km |
| Mene Grande | 90.6 km |
| Sabana de Mendoza | 92.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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92.2 km |
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M 4.6
Mene Grande
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M 4.1
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-10-31 05:13 UTC
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M 4.5
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-10-15 10:12 UTC
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72.0 km |
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M 4.4
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-10-15 09:30 UTC
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72.8 km |
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M 4.5
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-09-25 11:28 UTC
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72.3 km |
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M 5.3
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Venezuela · 2025-09-25 06:55 UTC
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71.3 km |
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