A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Mene Grande in Venezuela. Exact location of earthquake, -70.8698° West, 9.7922° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/09/25 / 2025-09-25 04:11:37 / September 25, 2025 @ 4:11 am. Event id: us6000rhuk. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rhuk. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:11:37 / 4:11 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cabimas, Trujillo, Valera (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Venezuela (c. 27 223 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 91 km (57 miles) from Cabimas (c. 200 800 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Valera (c. 93 800 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Lagunillas (c. 44 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Trujillo (c. 38 100 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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