- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 24, 2026 CE
- Location:
- Venezuela, Northern Venezuela
- Magnitude:
- 7.5 Mw
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Deaths:
- 5,208
- Injuries:
- 16,740
- Damage:
- ~$37000M (value at the time)
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 7.5
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 7.2
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 7.5
Other earthquake records of 2026 CE
- Philippines, Mindanao: S, Indonesia · Mw 7.8 · 95 deaths
- Afghanistan, Kabul · Mw 5.8 · 12 deaths
- Peru, Junin · Mw 5.5 · 5 deaths
- Indonesia, Central Sulawesi · Mw 6.7 · 3 deaths
- Mexico, Guerrero · Mw 6.5 · 2 deaths
- Pakistan, Barishal · Mw 5.6 · 2 deaths
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 2026 CE Earthquake — Venezuela, Northern Venezuela happen?
- June 24, 2026 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 5,208. Historical death tolls vary by source.