| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.6 km |
| Coordinates | 9.974, -70.649 |
| UTC time | 2006-08-04 13:41:39.830 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 4, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Friday, August 4, 2006 at 13:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mene Grande (Venezuela - VE), about 33.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.649 and latitude 9.974.
| Location | Mene Grande |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-08-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mene Grande | 33.6 km |
| San Timoteo | 50.6 km |
| Sabana de Mendoza | 61.6 km |
| Pampán | 61.9 km |
| Pampanito | 64.8 km |
| Carora | 66.1 km |
| Lagunillas | 69.1 km |
| Trujillo | 71.6 km |
| Valera | 73.2 km |
| Ciudad Ojeda | 77.2 km |
| Boconó | 91.3 km |
| El Tocuyo | 96.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2026-02-08 17:20 UTC
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9.9 km |
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M 4.6
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-12-02 04:48 UTC
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18.4 km |
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M 4.1
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-10-31 05:13 UTC
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23.8 km |
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M 4.5
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-10-15 10:12 UTC
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13.9 km |
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M 4.4
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-10-15 09:30 UTC
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17.1 km |
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M 4.5
San Timoteo
Venezuela · 2025-09-30 11:06 UTC
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36.4 km |
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M 4.5
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-09-25 11:28 UTC
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13.6 km |
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M 5.3
Mene Grande
Venezuela · 2025-09-25 06:55 UTC
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16.8 km |
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