Colombia

Colombia – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes last month
4
Latest UTC: 2026-03-01 10:12:49
Strongest
M6.4
Colombia
Country rank
#54
13 quakes in 2026 · out of 54 countries
Averages
M4.88 · 82 km
 

Overview – Colombia

The latest recorded earthquake in Colombia was on 2026-03-01 at 10:12 UTC in Norte de Santander with magnitude M5.0.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Santander (6), followed by Chocó (2).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Colombia reached magnitude M6.4 on 2025-06-08.

All-time events
59
Strongest
M6.4
Latest (UTC)
2026-03-01 10:12:49 UTC

Strongest – Colombia

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M6.4 Colombia
UTC: 2025-06-08 13:08:06 UTC · Depth: 11 km

Map – Colombia

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Colombia.

Recent earthquakes – Colombia

Showing the latest 5 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M5.0 Depth: 186 km
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Norte de Santander · Bochalema

Time (UTC) 2026-03-01 10:12:49 UTC
Coordinates 7.620, -72.690
Source gfz

Northern Colombia

M4.8 Depth: 161 km
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Santander · Curití

Time (UTC) 2026-02-14 11:21:40 UTC
Coordinates 6.620, -73.090
Source gfz

Northern Colombia

M4.9 Depth: 113 km
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Chocó · San José del Palmar

Time (UTC) 2026-02-13 11:40:54 UTC
Coordinates 4.802, -76.429
Source isc

Colombia

M5.1 Depth: 101 km
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Chocó · San José del Palmar

Time (UTC) 2026-02-13 11:40:53 UTC
Coordinates 4.890, -76.210
Source gfz

Colombia

M4.9 Depth: 146 km
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Santander · Los Santos

Time (UTC) 2026-02-11 05:59:40 UTC
Coordinates 6.780, -73.030
Source gfz

Northern Colombia

Charts – Colombia

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-04
0
2025-05
5
2025-06
11
2025-07
4
2025-08
6
2025-09
8
2025-10
4
2025-11
1
2025-12
7
2026-01
8
2026-02
4
2026-03
1

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
0
3-4
3
4-5
34
5-6
19
6-7
3
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
30
70-300
29
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Colombia

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Santander
    Events: 26
  2. Paratebueno
    Events: 8
  3. Antioquia
    Events: 7
  4. Chocó
    Events: 4
  5. Nariño
    Events: 3

FAQ – Colombia

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Colombia?
The newest entry in our database for Colombia is dated 2026-03-01 10:12:49 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Colombia?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Colombia reached magnitude M6.4.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Colombia?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 59 recorded earthquakes for Colombia (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Colombia?
Across all recorded events in Colombia, the average magnitude is M4.88 and the average depth is 82 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Colombia to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Colombia

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