Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 26, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Venezuela on Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at 00:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Boconó (Venezuela - VE), about 17.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.108 and latitude 9.185.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	0.5 km
Coordinates	9.185, -70.108
UTC time	2005-04-26 00:53:40.800

Location	Boconó
Country	Venezuela (VE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2005-04-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Boconó	17.5 km
Trujillo	41.4 km
Guanare	43.3 km
Pampán	49.7 km
Pampanito	49.9 km
Sabaneta	51.8 km
Valera	56.4 km
Barinitas	57.8 km
Barinas	63.6 km
Alto Barinas	67.2 km
Ospino	72.9 km
El Tocuyo	75.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2026-02-08 17:20 UTC	96.3 km
M 4.6 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-12-02 04:48 UTC	114.2 km
M 4.1 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-10-31 05:13 UTC	97.5 km
M 4.5 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-10-15 10:12 UTC	108.6 km
M 4.4 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-10-15 09:30 UTC	105.2 km
M 4.5 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-09-25 11:28 UTC	109.9 km
M 5.3 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-09-25 06:55 UTC	103.2 km
M 4.4 Mene Grande Venezuela · 2025-09-25 06:42 UTC	98.5 km

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