Unconfirmed rumor / developing • Disaster

Disaster reported in Venezuela

Name: Disaster reported in Venezuela
Start: 2026-08-28T06:00:20Z
Location: Venezuela

Venezuela · Latin America + Caribbean region

detected 2026-08-28T06:00:20Z updated 2026-08-28T06:00:20Z

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck near Catia La Mar, Venezuela, on 27 August 2026 at 22:48 UTC, with over 600 user reports within 75 km and official seismic network confirmations.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Key facts

Category: • Disaster
Severity: Low
Confidence: Low
Sources: 1
Location: Approximate (country level)

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14 other events within 300 km in the 30 days around this event. This report has no exact coordinates, so it is shown at country level (shaded area).

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