| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.617, -73.981 |
| UTC time | 1966-09-04 22:14:52.980 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 4, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Sunday, September 4, 1966 at 22:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bogotá (Colombia - CO), about 11.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.981 and latitude 4.617.
| Location | Bogotá |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-09-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bogotá | 11.2 km |
| Soacha | 26.5 km |
| Bosconia | 26.6 km |
| Funza | 27.9 km |
| Chía | 28.3 km |
| Madrid | 33.9 km |
| Zipaquirá | 45.2 km |
| Facatativá | 46.9 km |
| Fusagasugá | 52.7 km |
| Villavicencio | 65.9 km |
| Acacías | 74.4 km |
| Guaduas | 84.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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M 4.2
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M 4.9
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M 4.2
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86.4 km |
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