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M4.8 earthquake 49 km NNW of Aroa, Venezuela

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 49 km NNW of Aroa, Venezuela at Sep 8, 2026, 06:49 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) NNW of Aroa. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mww
TimeSep 8, 2026, 06:49 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates10.830, -69.119
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.544 km NNW of Duaca, Venezuela24 km / 15 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.