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M4.9 Earthquake near COLOMBIA (Colombia)

UTC time: 2025-06-08 16:30:58 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2025 at 16:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near COLOMBIA (Colombia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
c43b39de6a90a154f8d7e22e94ebff2950564647
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-08 16:30:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Colombia
City
Medina
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.42010, -73.34080
Temperature
15.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (75.7 km)
Regional average: 75.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

5felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 8, 2025, 5:14 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Vanguardia AirportColombia · VVC · SKVV
    41.3 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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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