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Colombia · Santander

M4.7 Earthquake near Curití, Santander (Colombia)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 10:51:00 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 10:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Curití, Santander (Colombia). At around 163 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
4ed724820e4f8b0508f79088e73148871628ea60
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
163.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 10:51:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Colombia
State
Santander
City
Curití
County
Guanentá
Source
gfz
Coordinates
6.69000, -73.09000
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 163 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 163 km
Intermediate
163 km
163 km — deeper than the regional average (75.7 km)
Regional average: 75.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Estimated impact

1 Felt reports · max reported intensity 2

Tectonic context

Located on the North Andes Plate.
Near the boundary North Andes ↔ South America · about 121 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Romeral
    Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'769 m ·Last eruption: -5390 ·Colombia
  • Bravo, Cerro
    Distance: 302 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'985 m ·Last eruption: 1720 ·Colombia
  • Ruiz, Nevado del
    Distance: 318 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'279 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Colombia
  • Santa Isabel
    Distance: 327 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'944 m ·Last eruption: -850 ·Colombia
  • Tolima, Nevado del
    Distance: 335 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'215 m ·Last eruption: 1943 ·Colombia
  • Machin
    Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'749 m ·Last eruption: 1180 ·Colombia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Palonegro AirportColombia · BGA · SKBG
    49.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 Catalogue entries

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