Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - 66 km north of Barquisimeto, Municipio Iribarren, Lara, Venezuela, on Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 8:38 pm (GMT -4) -
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Weak magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 16 km depth
25 Feb 01:12 UTC: First to report: FUNVISIS after 34 minutes.
Date & time: 25 Feb 2021 00:38:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 8:38 pm (GMT -4)
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 15.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 10.65°N / 69.43°W
(Lara, Venezuela)Nearby towns and cities:
66 km (41 mi) N of Barquisimeto (pop: 809,500) --> See nearby quakes!
72 km (44 mi) NNW of Yaritagua (Yaracuy) (pop: 89,700) --> See nearby quakes!
72 km (45 mi) NNW of Los Rastrojos (pop: 34,600) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) NNE of Quibor (pop: 41,500) --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (55 mi) SSE of Coro (Falcón) (pop: 195,200) --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (55 mi) NE of Carora (pop: 93,800) --> See nearby quakes!
165 km (102 mi) WNW of Valencia (Carabobo) (pop: 1,385,100) --> See nearby quakes!
171 km (106 mi) SSW of Willemstad (Curaçao) (pop: 125,000) --> See nearby quakes!
210 km (130 mi) SW of Kralendijk (Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands) (pop: 3,080) --> See nearby quakes!
279 km (174 mi) W of Caracas (Distrito Federal) (pop: 3,000,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
21.4°C (71 F), humidity: 90%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from ENE
Primary data source: FUNVISISScattered Clouds
21.4°C (71 F), humidity: 90%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from ENEEstimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.5 | 16 km | 20 Km Al Sureste De Churuguara, Venezuela | FUNVISIS |
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