| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.8 km |
| Coordinates | 10.370, -62.422 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-02 16:31:25.762 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 2, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Friday, October 2, 2026 at 16:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Güiria (Venezuela - VE), about 26.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.422 and latitude 10.370.
| Location | Güiria |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-10-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Güiria | 26.8 km |
| Caripito | 79.6 km |
| Carúpano | 96.8 km |
| Port of Spain | 104.3 km |
| San Fernando | 105.0 km |
| Mon Repos | 107.4 km |
| Maturín | 108.5 km |
| Chaguanas | 111.3 km |
| Cariaco | 124.6 km |
| Arima | 128.3 km |
| Rio Claro | 136.7 km |
| Punta de Mata | 150.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
Güiria
Venezuela · 2026-07-20 10:55 UTC
41.2 km
M 4.5
Güiria
Venezuela · 2026-07-13 19:59 UTC
46.0 km
M 4.5
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2026-07-07 08:41 UTC
60.7 km
M 4.7
Güiria
Venezuela · 2026-05-30 00:31 UTC
93.8 km
M 4.1
Güiria
Venezuela · 2026-01-01 16:11 UTC
36.4 km
M 4.0
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-12-17 04:39 UTC
77.2 km
M 4.1
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-11-19 01:42 UTC
70.2 km
M 5.0
Carúpano
Venezuela · 2025-11-19 01:38 UTC
73.7 km
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