A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Mountain in Colombia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 01:36:13 / 1:36 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/11/18 / 2018-11-26 06:36:13 / November 26, 2018 @ 6:36 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -81.2366 West, latitude 13.0714 North, depth = 10 km. Unique identifier: us1000hwku. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000hwku.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop). The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from San Andrés (c. 58 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Andrés.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 35 km SSE of Mountain, Colombia.
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