A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 111 km WNW of Francisco Pizarro, Colombia (69 miles). The temblor was detected at 12:14:43 / 12:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -79.5627 West, latitude 2.6504 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600084nf. Id of event: us600084nf. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/02/20 / 2020-02-26 17:14:43 / February 26, 2020 @ 5:14 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 111 km WNW of Francisco Pizarro, Colombia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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