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M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Parroquia Juan Millán, Delta Amacuro State (Venezuela)

UTC time: 2025-05-25 21:30:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 25, 2025 at 21:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Parroquia Juan Millán, Delta Amacuro State (Venezuela). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (21.8 km)
Regional average: 21.8 km
Why depth matters

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

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