M4.8 earthquake 34 km N of Güiria, Venezuela
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 34 km N of Güiria, Venezuela at Jul 20, 6:55 AM ET, 102 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 5 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 20 Jul 2026, 10:55 UTC |
| Location | 10.887°, -62.247° – 34 km N of Güiria, Venezuela |
| Depth | 102.3 km |
| Felt reports | 5 |
| USGS event | us7000t1x5 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 26 km SSW of Güiria, Venezuela | Oct 2, 12:31 PM 14 d ago | 10 km | 1 report |
| 5.0 | 40 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | Nov 18, 8:38 PM 332 d ago | 122 km | 1 report |
| 4.8 | 44 km NE of Güiria, Venezuela | Oct 24, 7:50 PM 357 d ago | 79 km | 18 reports |
| 4.7 | 69 km N of Güiria, Venezuela | May 29, 8:31 PM 140 d ago | 130 km | 5 reports |
| 4.6 | 16 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela | Aug 27, 8:58 AM 50 d ago | 98 km | – |
| 4.5 | 47 km SSE of Güiria, Venezuela | Sep 3, 7:15 PM 43 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 30 km ENE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | Aug 12, 4:14 AM 66 d ago | 99 km | – |
| 4.5 | 26 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | Jul 13, 3:59 PM 95 d ago | 88 km | – |
| 4.5 | 20 km NNE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | Jul 7, 4:41 AM 102 d ago | 117 km | 1 report |
| 4.1 | 17 km E of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | Jan 1, 11:11 AM 288 d ago | 30 km | – |
| 4.1 | 33 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | Nov 18, 8:42 PM 332 d ago | 165 km | – |
| 4.1 | 37 km SW of Güiria, Venezuela | Oct 15, 5:53 PM 366 d ago | 69 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 34 km N of Güiria, Venezuela earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 102 km.
Was it felt?
5 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.8.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.