Earthquake 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela (5.0 mww) (2025-05-12 00:41:44 UTC)

1747010504

10.8727, -62.3720

86.33 KM

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela, at 2025-05-12 00:41:44 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela (5.0 mww) (2025-05-12 00:41:44 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.0

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pyqv

Nearest Places

Punta Tolete / 17.5 km
Copey / 17.83 km
Tolete / 18.01 km
Las Playitas / 18.11 km
Punta Naca / 18.19 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1747200039
Depth: 12.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

11 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1747200026
Depth: 8.69 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

33 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska
Time: 1747199908
Depth: 59.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1747199708
Depth: 1.84 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

11 km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA
Time: 1747199531
Depth: 13.01 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA
Time: 1747015706
Depth: 28.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA
Time: 1747010503
Depth: 77.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA
Time: 1746041671
Depth: 88.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

82 km N of Güiria, Venezuela
Time: 1745973589
Depth: 131.60 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA
Time: 1745973589
Depth: 131.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)