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M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA (Venezuela)

UTC time: 2025-06-06 12:45:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA (Venezuela) on June 6, 2025 at 12:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 47 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
8cb483ef74c2676db0d0bcc98fde19b11a21a716
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
46.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-06 12:45:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Venezuela
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.89500, -62.31400
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 46.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 46.8 km
Shallow
46.8 km
46.8 km — deeper than the regional average (26.3 km)
Regional average: 26.3 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

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