Light mag. 3.2 earthquake - 29 km west of Turbo, Antioquia, Colombia, on Tuesday, Dec 21, 2021 at 9:55 am (GMT -5) -
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Light magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 10 km depth
21 Dec 15:07 UTC: First to report: INETER after 12 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Dec 21, 2021 14:55:24 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Dec 21, 2021 at 9:55 am (GMT -5) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.2 |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 8.184°N / 76.975°W  (Antioquia, Colombia) |
| Antipode | 8.184°S / 103.025°E |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | INETER |
| Nearby towns and cities | 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Turbo (Departamento de Antioquia) (pop: 50,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 34 km (21 mi) SW of Necocli (Necoclí) (pop: 10,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 51 km (32 mi) NW of Apartado (Departamento de Antioquia) (pop: 86,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 59 km (37 mi) NW of Carepa (pop: 20,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 66 km (41 mi) NNW of Chigorodo (pop: 48,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 67 km (41 mi) W of San Pedro de Uraba (Departamento de Antioquia) (pop: 11,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 81 km (50 mi) SW of San Juan de Uraba (pop: 10,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 96 km (59 mi) SW of Arboletes (pop: 8,380) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 265 km (165 mi) NW of Medellin (Departamento de Antioquia) (pop: 2,000,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 510 km (317 mi) NW of Bogota (Bogotá D.C.) (pop: 7,674,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  26.4°C (79 F), humidity: 88%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from S |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.2 | 10 km | 59 Km Al Noroeste De Carepa, Colombia | INETER |
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