Magnitude
M5.0
- Depth
- 123.0 km
- Source
- USGS
34 km NNE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela
Country overviewVenezuela
M5.0 Earthquake near 34 km NNE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela (Venezuela)
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About this earthquake
On November 19, 2025 at 01:38 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near 34 km NNE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela (Venezuela). At around 123 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
5fce203145bca48bf1c43a8fc4e268b09bb9912b
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
123.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-19 01:38:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
10.87090,
-62.75660
Temperature
26.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
123 km
123 km — deeper than the regional average (26.3 km)
Regional average: 26.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Nearby population centers
Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.
PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Carúpano58.9 kmSW167'187
Maturín133.5 kmS647'459
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Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 100 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- General Francisco Bermúdez Airport60.0 kmStraight-line distance
Venezuela · CUP · SVCP
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours0
Strongest subsequent eventM3.9
Comparison of seismic sources
2 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.0 to M5.1.
Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.
SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
USPM5.110.0 km12.4 km
USGSM5.0123.0 km0.0 km
Venezuela
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 43 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
Open seismic profileHistorical context nearby
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.
Magnitude rank#5
Earlier events M≥420
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-01-03
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