| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.205, -72.987 |
| UTC time | 1963-06-03 11:31:49.560 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 3, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, June 3, 1963 at 11:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tunja (Colombia - CO), about 56.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.987 and latitude 5.205.
| Location | Tunja |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-06-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tunja | 56.0 km |
| Sogamoso | 57.0 km |
| Yopal | 67.2 km |
| Duitama | 69.2 km |
| Chiquinquirá | 102.8 km |
| Villanueva | 113.4 km |
| Zipaquirá | 114.7 km |
| Bosconia | 116.9 km |
| Chía | 124.9 km |
| Villavicencio | 138.0 km |
| Bogotá | 138.3 km |
| Socorro | 143.9 km |
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