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M3.9 Depth: 94.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Venezuela (Venezuela)

UTC time: 2026-04-17 18:49:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 17, 2026 at 18:49 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Venezuela (Venezuela). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 94 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
94.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-17 18:49:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Venezuela
City
Venezuela
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.79000, -62.32000
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 94 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 94 km
Intermediate
94 km
94 km — deeper than the regional average (24.5 km)
Regional average: 24.5 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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