Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela at May 12, 2025, 00:41 UTC, at a depth of 89 km. The epicentre was 34 km (21 mi) NNW of Gueiria. 44 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | May 12, 2025, 00:41 UTC |
| Depth | 89.2 km |
| Coordinates | 10.866, -62.389 |
| Felt reports | 44 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 22 km SSE of Güiria, Venezuela | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 47 km SSE of Güiria, Venezuela | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 16 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 98 km | |
| 4.5 | 30 km ENE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 99 km | |
| 4.8 | 34 km N of Güiria, Venezuela | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.5 | 26 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 88 km | |
| 4.5 | 20 km NNE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.7 | 69 km N of Güiria, Venezuela | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 130 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km E of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 30 km | |
| 4.0 | 30 km NNW of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 123 km | |
| 4.1 | 33 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 165 km | |
| 5.0 | 40 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 122 km | |
| 4.8 | 44 km NE of Güiria, Venezuela | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 79 km | |
| 4.1 | 37 km SW of Güiria, Venezuela | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.7 | 16 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 51 km / 31 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.5 | 44 km N of Güiria, Venezuela | 12 km / 7 mi | depth 93 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.