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Puerto La Cruz
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Puerto La Cruz
Total population
272,231
Air quality index
53Moderate
Coordinates10.74°, -62.58°
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Overview
Puerto La Cruz is a port city located in Anzoátegui State, in Venezuela. It is the seat of the Juan Antonio Sotillo Municipality. The city has road connections to the state capital, Barcelona, to Lecheria and to Guanta.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
10.7355
Longitude
-62.5760
Water area
—
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
13
PM10 (µg/m³)
27.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
39
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.3
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
731
Largest magnitude
7.3
Largest event
2018-08-21
Most recent
- M 4.7 — 2026-05-3069 km N of Güiria, Venezuela
- M 4.5 — 2026-02-2535 km ESE of Caripito, Venezuela
- M 4.1 — 2026-01-0117 km E of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela
- M 4 — 2025-12-1730 km NNW of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela
- M 4.1 — 2025-11-1933 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela
- M 5 — 2025-11-1940 km N of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)