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Latest earthquakes in Guyana

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Mag. 3.7 Earthquake North Atlantic Ocean, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela - Nov 30, 2022 - 52 weeks ago
Strongest since 1970Mag. 5.6 Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region, 139 km E of Boa Vista, Brazil - Jan 31, 2021 - 3 years ago
- past yearMag. 3.7 North Atlantic Ocean, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela - Nov 30, 2022 - 52 weeks ago
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Updated: Nov 29, 2023 05:23 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in Guyana in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Guyana, find out which quakes are happening right now!
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Guyana in the past 24 hours.

Since 1970, Guyana has had 93 quakes of magnitudes up to 5.6:

  • 3 quakes above magnitude 5
  • 22 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 47 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 12 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 9 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 1970, magnitude 0.1 or higher (93 quakes):
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Depth		Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 30, 2022 10:32 am (Caracas)
(Nov 30, 2022 14:32 GMT)
3.7

35 km		North Atlantic Ocean, 162 km east of Tucupita, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela More
Monday, May 23, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 23, 2022 10:23 am (Caracas)
(May 23, 2022 14:23 GMT)
4.5

34 km		69 km east of Upata, Municipio Piar, Guayana, Venezuela More
Thursday, November 4, 2021 GMT (11 quakes)
Nov 4, 2021 06:42 GMT
1.6
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 06:00 GMT
1.6
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 12:57 am (Boa Vista)
(Nov 4, 2021 04:57 GMT)
2.0
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 12:52 am (Boa Vista)
(Nov 4, 2021 04:52 GMT)
3.0
138 km southwest of Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 04:27 GMT
1.7
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 03:50 GMT
1.8
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 03:22 GMT
1.7
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 02:44 GMT
1.7
Roraima, Brazil More
Nov 4, 2021 02:34 GMT
1.7
Roraima, Brazil More
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.7 x 1013 joules (10.3 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 8870 tons of TNT or 0.6 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: Montagne des Peres - French Guiana, France (MPG/G network) | Show on map | Station Info
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Guyana Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Guyana?

The last earthquake in Guyana occurred 52 weeks ago: Light mag. 3.7 earthquake - North Atlantic Ocean, 162 km east of Tucupita, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela, on Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022 10:32 am (Caracas time).

How many quakes were there in Guyana since 1970?

Since 1970, Guyana has had 3 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 22 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 47 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 12 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 9 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

What was the strongest quake in Guyana since 1970?

The strongest earthquake in Guyana since 1970 occurred 3 years ago: Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region, Guyana, 139 km east of Boa Vista, Brazil, on Sunday, Jan 31, 2021 03:05 pm (Guyana time).

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