| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 160.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.789, -72.907 |
| UTC time | 1965-07-30 07:20:10.380 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 30, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Friday, July 30, 1965 at 07:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Piedecuesta (Colombia - CO), about 27.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.907 and latitude 6.789.
| Location | Bucaramanga |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Piedecuesta | 27.2 km |
| San Gil | 36.0 km |
| Floridablanca | 36.3 km |
| Girón | 42.5 km |
| Bucaramanga | 44.2 km |
| Socorro | 52.9 km |
| Pamplona | 71.3 km |
| Duitama | 108.3 km |
| Barrancabermeja | 109.2 km |
| Santa Ana | 117.8 km |
| Rubio | 118.4 km |
| Sogamoso | 119.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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San Gil
Colombia · 2026-08-26 16:45 UTC
17.8 km
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Piedecuesta
Colombia · 2026-07-23 17:50 UTC
24.2 km
M 4.6
San Gil
Colombia · 2026-07-20 01:44 UTC
18.6 km
M 4.3
San Gil
Colombia · 2026-07-15 20:13 UTC
23.9 km
M 4.7
Bucaramanga
Colombia · 2026-06-17 10:51 UTC
8.5 km
M 4.2
San Gil
Colombia · 2026-06-17 04:11 UTC
14.4 km
M 4.4
Bucaramanga
Colombia · 2026-05-23 21:26 UTC
6.8 km
M 4.6
Piedecuesta
Colombia · 2026-04-18 10:24 UTC
20.1 km
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