Moderate 4.4 quake hits near La Concepcion, Jesús Enrique Lossada Municipality, Zulia, Venezuela
4.4 quake 12 Nov 9:42 pm (GMT -4)

An intermediate magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported in the evening near La Concepcion, Jesús Enrique Lossada Municipality, Zulia, Venezuela.
According to The Colombian Geological Service (SGC), the quake hit on Tuesday, November 12th, 2024, at 9:42 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 76 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Maicao (pop. 130,300) located 32 km from the epicenter, Santa Cruz de Mara (pop. 69,800) 66 km away, La Concepcion (pop. 78,100) 66 km away, Maracaibo (pop. 2,225,000) 80 km away, Los Puertos de Altagracia (pop. 66,800) 86 km away, Rosario (pop. 82,800) 87 km away, Concepcion (pop. 40,300) 95 km away, and Santa Rita (pop. 31,800) 98 km away.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Nov 12, 2024 09:42 pm (Caracas time) local time (13 Nov 2024 01:42 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth: 76.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 11.1°N / 72.2°W (Mara, Zulia, Venezuela)
Primary data source: SGC
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