Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M3.8 earthquake 8 km NNE of Catia La Mar, Venezuela
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 8 km NNE of Catia La Mar, Venezuela at Aug 18, 2026, 07:07 UTC, at a depth of 17 km. The epicentre was 9 km (5 mi) NNE of Catia La Mar. 5 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 3.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 18, 2026, 07:07 UTC |
| Depth | 17.4 km |
| Coordinates | 10.679, -67.007 |
| Felt reports | 5 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 5 km ENE of La Victoria, Venezuela | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 15 km NNE of La Victoria, Venezuela | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.