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M4.9 Depth: 69.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Near Coast of Venezuela (Venezuela)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 21:30:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 24, 2025 at 21:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Venezuela (Venezuela). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 69 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Venezuela: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M7.5.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
69.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 21:30:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Venezuela
Source
gfz
Coordinates
11.55000, -71.63000
Temperature
29.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69 km
Shallow
69 km
69 km — deeper than the regional average (22.2 km)
Regional average: 22.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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