M3.6 Depth: 79.8 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Sucre State (Venezuela)

UTC time: 2026-09-04 05:06:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Sucre State (Venezuela) on September 4, 2026 at 05:06 UTC. At around 80 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

79.8 km

UTC time

2026-09-04 05:06:52 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Venezuela

State

Sucre State

City

Sucre State

Source

emsc

Coordinates

10.76000, -62.31000

Temperature

26.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

79.8 km

79.8 km — deeper than the regional average (26.9 km)

Regional average: 26.9 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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