| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 86.2 km |
| Coordinates | 10.542, -62.588 |
| UTC time | 2016-04-07 12:22:21.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 7, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 12:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Güiria (Venezuela - VE), about 31.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.588 and latitude 10.542.
| Location | Güiria |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-04-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Güiria | 31.9 km |
| Caripito | 73.8 km |
| Carúpano | 74.2 km |
| Cariaco | 105.8 km |
| Maturín | 110.1 km |
| Port of Spain | 117.8 km |
| San Fernando | 126.0 km |
| Chaguanas | 128.2 km |
| Mon Repos | 128.4 km |
| Pampatar | 141.4 km |
| Arima | 143.2 km |
| Punta de Mata | 146.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Güiria
Venezuela · 2026-01-01 16:11 UTC
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10.4 km |
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M 4.0
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-12-17 04:39 UTC
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51.2 km |
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M 4.1
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-11-19 01:42 UTC
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44.1 km |
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M 5.0
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-11-19 01:38 UTC
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48.1 km |
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M 4.8
Güiria
Venezuela · 2025-10-24 23:50 UTC
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74.1 km |
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M 4.1
Güiria
Venezuela · 2025-10-15 21:53 UTC
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26.6 km |
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M 4.7
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-08-01 23:52 UTC
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32.3 km |
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M 4.5
Güiria
Venezuela · 2025-05-12 06:49 UTC
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53.4 km |
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