M4.5 Depth: 213.1 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Northern Colombia

UTC time: 2026-03-19 23:41:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Northern Colombia on March 19, 2026 at 23:41 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 213 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
213.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-19 23:41:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usp
Coordinates
6.16870, -72.51958

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 213.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 213.1 km
Intermediate
213.1 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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    Distance: 354 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'215 m ·Last eruption: 1943 ·Colombia
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