State
Yaracuy
Venezuela · South America
Yaracuy is a state of Venezuela, in South America. It spans the South American and North Andes plates. Records include 1 major earthquake since 1900.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- River FloodHigh
- Urban FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- WildfireHigh
- EarthquakeMedium
- CycloneMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 20262026 Venezuela Earthquakes · M 7.56,509 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002