A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Colombia kilometers (0 miles) from Colombia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/09/20 / 2020-09-28 22:59:45 / September 28, 2020 @ 10:59 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -76.7076 West, latitude 5.1128 North, depth = 78.11 km. The temblor was reported at 22:59:45 / 10:59 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 78.11 km (49 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000c4r3. Unique identifier: us6000c4r3.
Earthquake epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) from Cartago (c. 134 800 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Quibdó (c. 75 100 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from La Virginia (c. 33 800 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from La Unión (c. 23 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Belén de Umbría (c. 15 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Viterbo (c. 15 200 pop), 6 km (4 miles) from Istmina (c. 13 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cartago, La Virginia, Mistrató. Country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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