| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.5 km |
| Coordinates | 10.017, -70.036 |
| UTC time | 1995-12-31 15:12:33.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 31, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Sunday, December 31, 1995 at 15:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carora (Venezuela - VE), about 18.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.036 and latitude 10.017.
| Location | Carora |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-12-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Carora | 18.0 km |
| El Tocuyo | 37.0 km |
| Quíbor | 46.6 km |
| Sanare | 51.4 km |
| Barquisimeto | 74.6 km |
| Pampán | 79.9 km |
| Pampanito | 84.6 km |
| Trujillo | 84.8 km |
| Cabudare | 84.8 km |
| Los Rastrojos | 87.1 km |
| Boconó | 88.2 km |
| Mene Grande | 99.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.1
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M 4.5
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M 4.4
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M 4.5
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M 5.3
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80.2 km |
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