| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 87.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.752, -76.148 |
| UTC time | 1974-04-29 22:20:52.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 29, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, April 29, 1974 at 22:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Unión (Colombia - CO), about 24.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.148 and latitude 4.752.
| Location | La Unión |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| La Unión | 24.9 km |
| Cartago | 26.2 km |
| Quimbaya | 45.1 km |
| Montenegro | 48.6 km |
| Pereira | 50.6 km |
| Dosquebradas | 54.2 km |
| Armenia | 57.2 km |
| Caicedonia | 58.8 km |
| Sevilla | 59.4 km |
| Santa Rosa de Cabal | 59.8 km |
| Calarcá | 61.5 km |
| Chinchiná | 65.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Cartago
Colombia · 2026-03-09 22:11 UTC
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10.3 km |
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M 4.9
Pereira
Colombia · 2026-02-13 11:40 UTC
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35.4 km |
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M 4.3
Santiago de Cali
Colombia · 2025-11-01 19:52 UTC
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112.5 km |
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M 4.7
La Unión
Colombia · 2025-08-11 00:16 UTC
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44.1 km |
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M 4.3
Ibagué
Colombia · 2025-05-18 06:17 UTC
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106.0 km |
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