| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.156, -77.469 |
| UTC time | 1920-01-30 18:26:47.290 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 30, 1920 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Friday, January 30, 1920 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Buenaventura (Colombia - CO), about 70.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.469 and latitude 3.156.
| Location | Buenaventura |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1920-01-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Buenaventura | 70.6 km |
| Buenaventura | 94.1 km |
| Morales | 103.6 km |
| Jamundí | 104.5 km |
| Santiago de Cali | 109.7 km |
| Santander de Quilichao | 110.6 km |
| Puerto Tejada | 117.3 km |
| Yumbo | 118.5 km |
| Piendamo | 119.1 km |
| Popayán | 124.3 km |
| Patía | 129.6 km |
| Corinto | 134.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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Colombia · 2025-11-01 19:52 UTC
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124.3 km |
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M 4.8
Buenaventura
Colombia · 2025-05-23 04:56 UTC
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18.1 km |
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