M4.5 Depth: 75.5 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 8 km ENE of Zaragoza, Colombia

UTC time: 2025-01-19 06:28:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 8 km ENE of Zaragoza, Colombia on January 19, 2025 at 06:28 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 75 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
75.5 km
UTC time
2025-01-19 06:28:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.51870, -74.79770

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75.5 km
Intermediate
75.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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