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M4.6 Earthquake near 3 km S of Jordán, Colombia

UTC time: 2025-01-30 05:03:43 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
160.5 km
Source
USGS

3 km S of Jordán, Colombia

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About this earthquake

On January 30, 2025 at 05:03 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 3 km S of Jordán, Colombia. At around 161 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
5ce586e5d93c691a59e382f0241e117ed0504a67
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
160.5 km
UTC time
2025-01-30 05:03:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
6.69840, -73.09990

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 160.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 160.5 km
Intermediate
160.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Romeral
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'769 m ·Last eruption: -5390 ·Colombia
  • Bravo, Cerro
    Distance: 301 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: 326 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

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

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

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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