A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Murindó in Colombia. The epicenter was at a depth of 36.065 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -76.847 West, latitude 7.0011 North, depth = 36.065 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nnla. Unique identifier: us7000nnla. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:08:41 / 7:08 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/10/24 / 2024-10-28 07:08:41 / October 28, 2024 @ 7:08 am.
Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Chigorodó (c. 48 400 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Carepa (c. 20 600 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Dabeiba (c. 11 500 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Frontino (c. 8 600 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Riosucio (c. 7 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Cañasgordas (c. 6 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cañasgordas, Carepa, Frontino (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 3 km NW of Murindó, Colombia.
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