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Recent earthquakes in Colombia - complete list & interactive map

Earthquake list: past 30 days (74 quakes)

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Earthquake depth plot
Updated: Sun, 26 May 07:48 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthNearest volcano (distance)LocationMapSource
Sat, 25 May 2019
Sat, 25 May 22:34 UTCM 3.6 / 87 km - [info] (39 km) Ecuador
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Sat, 25 May 15:13 UTCM 4.2 / 149 km - [info] (249 km) Northern Colombia
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
(262.3 km SSW from epicenter) / not felt (via app)
(232.3 km SSW from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking) (via app)
Fri, 24 May 2019
Fri, 24 May 16:12 UTCM 4.8 / 10 km - [info] (315 km) Panama-Colombia Border Region
I FELT IT
[Map]		GFZ
(458.6 km ESE from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking) (via app)
Fri, 24 May 12:38 UTCM 3.5 / 158 km - [info] (248 km) Northern Colombia
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 24 May 00:09 UTCM 4.1 / 5 km - [info] (159 km) Near Coast Of Ecuador
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Ricaurte (312.6 km SSE from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking): Sitting and dogs started barking just before I felt the shake.
Mompiche / MMI II (Very weak shaking): Felt a very short shaking near Mompiche.
Fri, 24 May 00:07 UTCM 3.9 / 147 km - [info] (233 km) Northern Colombia
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 23 May 2019
Thu, 23 May 13:42 UTCM 2.9 / 5 km - [info] (819 km) 44 Km al norte de Barquisimeto (Venezuela)
I FELT IT
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 23 May 08:06 UTCM 2.9 / 13.2 km - [info] (520 km) 43 Km al suroeste de Machiques (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 23 May 06:53 UTCM 2.9 / 10.1 km - [info] (586 km) 24 Km al suroeste de Barinitas (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 23 May 00:39 UTCM 3.6 / 22.9 km - [info] (724 km) 11 Km al norte de Valencia (Venezuela)
I FELT IT
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Valencia, Sabana Larga (7.2 km S from epicenter) / MMI IV (Light shaking)
Trigal Norte, Valencia / MMI IV (Light shaking): Estaba en la mesa de comer y se escuchó un bramido y luego se sintió el movimiento y algunos muebles brincaron.
(7 km S from epicenter) / MMI V (Moderate shaking): Se sintio (via app)
Read all reports
Wed, 22 May 2019
Wed, 22 May 20:49 UTCM 4.0 / 92 km - [info] (91 km) Peru-ecuador Border Region
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Miraflores Lima Peru (1063.1 km S from epicenter) / MMI III (Weak shaking)
mancora, piura, peru (410.3 km WSW from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking): Barely noticeable.
Guayaquil / MMI II (Very weak shaking)
Wed, 22 May 07:07 UTCM 2.6 / 17.9 km - [info] (735 km) 22 Km al suroeste de Puerto Cabello (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 2019 (7 earthquakes)
Tue, 21 May 21:07 UTCM 2.7 / 15.3 km - [info] (734 km) 19 Km al noroeste de Valencia (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 19:52 UTCM 4.0 / 2.5 km - [info] (595 km) 55 Km al suroeste de Ciudad Ojeda (Venezuela)
I FELT IT
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 17:42 UTCM 2.8 / 35.4 km - [info] (834 km) 47 Km al sur de Islas los Monjes (Colombia)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 11:47 UTCM 2.7 / 5 km - [info] (739 km) 11 Km al noreste de El Tocuyo (Venezuela)
I FELT IT
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 04:19 UTCM 2.5 / 5 km - [info] (739 km) 12 Km al norte de Curarigua (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 01:51 UTCM 2.7 / 5 km - [info] (582 km) 8 Km al suroeste de Santo Domingo (Venezuela)
I FELT IT
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 21 May 01:28 UTCM 2.5 / 7.1 km - [info] (738 km) 15 Km al oeste de Valencia (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 20 May 2019
Mon, 20 May 17:32 UTCM 3.6 / 106 km - [info] (363 km) Northern Colombia
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 20 May 06:01 UTCM 3.5 / 140 km - [info] (235 km) Northern Colombia
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 20 May 02:04 UTCM 3.5 / 2 km - [info] (166 km) Colombia
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Chia / not felt
Sun, 19 May 2019
Sun, 19 May 00:25 UTCM 2.9 / 29.6 km - [info] (494 km) 63 Km al suroeste de Machiques (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sat, 18 May 2019
Sat, 18 May 19:37 UTCM 2.5 / 5 km - [info] (782 km) 35 Km al noroeste de Barquisimeto (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sat, 18 May 05:56 UTCM 2.8 / 1.3 km - [info] (581 km) 34 Km al noroeste de Machiques (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sat, 18 May 04:09 UTCM 3.5 / 72 km - [info] (138 km) Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 17 May 2019
Fri, 17 May 16:43 UTCM 2.5 / 5 km - [info] (609 km) 3 Km al noroeste de Cua (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 16 May 2019
Thu, 16 May 04:04 UTCM 5.1 / 125 km - [info] (182 km) Peru-Ecuador Border Region
[Map]		GFZ
Cuenca / MMI II (Very weak shaking): Third floor building. Last a few seconds - very short but building did sway slightly and I heard rattling sound from another area of apartment. It woke me.
(351.6 km W from epicenter) / MMI III (Weak shaking): Nos encontrábamos en el segundo nivel de un edificio y se sintió el movimiento leve y se movieron las lamparas (via app)
Cuenca, ecuador / MMI IV (Light shaking): I was lying in bed asleep. The bed moved a bit.
Guayaquil (Ecuador) (329 km W from epicenter)(no details): Leve (via EMSC)
Guayaquil (Ecuador) (328 km W from epicenter)(no details): Muy imperceptible (via EMSC)
Guayaquil (Ecuador) (325 km W from epicenter)(no details): Se sintió de forma moderada en Guayaquil (via EMSC)
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Thu, 16 May 01:50 UTCM 3.5 / 9 km - [info]Cerro Negro de Mayasquer (9 km) Colombia-ecuador Border Region
[Map]		EMSC
Wed, 15 May 2019
Wed, 15 May 13:14 UTCM 3.5 / 8 km - [info]Cerro Negro de Mayasquer (11 km) Colombia-ecuador Border Region
[Map]		EMSC
(25 km ESE from epicenter) / MMI IV (Light shaking)
Tue, 14 May 2019
Tue, 14 May 17:28 UTCM 2.5 / 10.1 km - [info] (377 km) 12 Km al noroeste de El Nula (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 14 May 08:00 UTCM 4.5 / 106 km - [info] (672 km) 31 Km al sur de Maicao (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 13 May 2019
Mon, 13 May 18:07 UTCM 3.3 / 2 km - [info]Cerro Negro de Mayasquer (8 km) Colombia-ecuador Border Region
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 13 May 18:00 UTCM 4.8 / 5 km - [info]Cerro Negro de Mayasquer (11 km) Colombia-ecuador Border Region
[Map]		EMSC
Aldana, Colombia (21.3 km ENE from epicenter) / MMI IV (Light shaking): 15 seconds of light rolling waves (via app)
Manta (372.2 km WSW from epicenter) / not felt (via app)
Kalamaki / MMI III (Weak shaking): Shaking felt for 10 seconds
Read all reports
Mon, 13 May 13:15 UTCM 3.0 / 3 km - [info]Cerro Negro de Mayasquer (16 km) Colombia-ecuador Border Region
[Map]		EMSC
Ibarra ecuador. / MMI II (Very weak shaking)
Quito / MMI II (Very weak shaking): I was sleeping and woke to rumbling and vibrating glass
Mon, 13 May 05:35 UTCM 3.6 / 35.8 km - [info] (683 km) 86 Km al noreste de Bonaire (Curaçao)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sun, 12 May 2019
Sun, 12 May 21:41 UTCM 2.5 / 12.6 km - [info] (791 km) 33 Km al norte de San Carlos (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sun, 12 May 13:50 UTCM 2.9 / 5 km - [info] (681 km) 42 Km al norte de Trujillo (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sun, 12 May 07:28 UTCM 4.5 / 10 km - [info] (176 km) Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Bogotá, D.C. (Colombia) (83 km NW from epicenter)(no details): En Bogotá en un quinto piso, se sintió muy leve y muy corto. Se movieron el TV y lámparas. (via EMSC)
Bogotá, D.C. (Colombia) (78 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Tembló hace hace cuatro minutos, lo sentí en Bogotá. Movimiento suave. (via EMSC)
Sat, 11 May 2019
Sat, 11 May 09:56 UTCM 3.9 / 139 km - [info] (238 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
San Gil (Colombia) (38 km S from epicenter)(no details): Dormido (via EMSC)
Sat, 11 May 04:27 UTCM 3.6 / 149 km - [info] (233 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Sat, 11 May 02:21 UTCM 3.8 / 10 km - [info] (99 km) Ecuador
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 9 May 2019
Thu, 9 May 20:53 UTCM 3.9 / 35.8 km - [info] (876 km) 17 Km al suroeste de Cabo San Roman (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 9 May 17:43 UTCM 2.8 / 5 km - [info] (811 km) 22 Km al noreste de Barquisimeto (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 9 May 10:09 UTCM 3.0 / 18.7 km - [info] (732 km) 18 Km al noroeste de Valencia (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 9 May 01:32 UTCM 3.2 / 18 km - [info] (641 km) 7 Km al oeste de Trujillo (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 9 May 01:14 UTCM 3.5 / 5 km - [info] (651 km) 20 Km al sureste de Trujillo (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Wed, 8 May 2019
Wed, 8 May 13:01 UTCM 2.5 / 5 km - [info] (588 km) 7 Km al sureste de Santo Domingo (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Wed, 8 May 03:12 UTCM 2.8 / 10 km - [info] (547 km) 43 Km al oeste de Machiques (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 7 May 2019
Tue, 7 May 22:32 UTCM 3.6 / 96 km - [info] (104 km) Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 7 May 08:58 UTCM 2.6 / 24.3 km - [info] (742 km) 21 Km al oeste de Valencia (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 6 May 2019
Mon, 6 May 23:56 UTCM 3.2 / 2 km - [info] (720 km) 16 Km al sur de Curarigua (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 6 May 18:56 UTCM 4.0 / 1 km - [info] (198 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 6 May 14:32 UTCM 3.7 / 5 km - [info] (336 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 6 May 04:13 UTCM 3.6 / 146 km - [info] (232 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Sat, 4 May 2019
Sat, 4 May 17:49 UTCM 4.0 / 1.3 km - [info] (598 km) 12 Km al sureste de Santo Domingo (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Fri, 3 May 2019
Fri, 3 May 20:18 UTCM 3.0 / 5 km - [info] (532 km) 3 Km al sur de Merida (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Fri, 3 May 08:44 UTCM 3.8 / 150 km - [info] (237 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 3 May 06:30 UTCM 3.3 / 5 km - [info] (810 km) 26 Km al norte de Barquisimeto (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Fri, 3 May 02:20 UTCM 3.1 / 19.2 km - [info] (413 km) 23 Km al sureste de La Fria (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Thu, 2 May 2019
Thu, 2 May 05:50 UTCM 3.7 / 10 km - [info] (141 km) Near Coast Of Ecuador
[Map]		EMSC
Atacames esmeraldas / MMI V (Moderate shaking): Wurde wach
Thu, 2 May 00:44 UTCM 2.6 / 2.1 km - [info] (651 km) 7 Km al sureste de Trujillo (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 30 Apr 2019
Tue, 30 Apr 14:20 UTCM 3.5 / 70 km - [info] (124 km) Near Coast Of Ecuador
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 30 Apr 13:11 UTCM 4.3 / 158 km - [info] (242 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 30 Apr 12:16 UTCM 2.8 / 11.5 km - [info] (625 km) 22 Km al noreste de La Ceiba (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 30 Apr 08:20 UTCM 3.0 / 4 km - [info] (676 km) 38 Km al noreste de Lagunillas (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Tue, 30 Apr 03:15 UTCM 3.5 / 5 km - [info] (557 km) 29 Km al sur de Apartaderos (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 29 Apr 2019
Mon, 29 Apr 23:54 UTCM 3.1 / 73.6 km - [info] (629 km) 49 Km al norte de Villa del Rosario (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 29 Apr 08:29 UTCM 2.7 / 5 km - [info] (681 km) 42 Km al noreste de Lagunillas (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Mon, 29 Apr 02:44 UTCM 4.5 / 170.3 km - [info] (234 km) 39 Km al sur de Bucaramanga (Colombia)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Guatemala / MMI III (Weak shaking)
Manizales / not felt: No se sintió
La frontera poblado medellin / not felt
Read all reports
Sun, 28 Apr 2019
Sun, 28 Apr 05:32 UTCM 3.0 / 27.3 km - [info] (595 km) 34 Km al sureste de Villa del Rosario (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sat, 27 Apr 2019
Sat, 27 Apr 18:27 UTCM 2.6 / 9 km - [info] (644 km) 13 Km al sureste de La Victoria (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Sat, 27 Apr 06:49 UTCM 4.5 / 146 km - [info] (247 km) Northern Colombia
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 26 Apr 2019
Fri, 26 Apr 19:01 UTCM 2.7 / 15.6 km - [info] (735 km) 13 Km al noroeste de Valencia (Venezuela)
[Map]		FUNVISIS
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.4*10^12 J (2.05 GWh / 1767 tons of TNT / 0.1 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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