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USGS cent19001029091100000

29 Oct 1900, 09:11

Near the coast of Venezuela

A magnitude 7.7 mw earthquake at 0 km depth.

Depth0 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Near the coast of Venezuela?

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11.000000, -66.000000

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 7.3

40 km ENE of Carúpano, Venezuela

M 7

26 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela

M 6.7

22 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela

M 6.6

42 km W of Güiria, Venezuela

M 6.6

32 km W of Catia La Mar, Venezuela

M 6.47

50 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
cent19001029091100000
Coordinates
11, -66
Network
cent
Significance
912