QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem911491
USGS iscgem911491
8 Aug 1923, 13:01
41 km WSW of Güiria, Venezuela
A magnitude 6.3 mw earthquake at 20 km depth.
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10.384000, -62.623000
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Event ID
iscgem911491
Coordinates
10.384, -62.623
Network
iscgem
Significance
611