Earthquake details

Monday, July 15, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, July 15, 1974 at 23:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 109.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.648 and latitude 7.459.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 28.0 km
Coordinates 7.459, -77.648
UTC time 1974-07-15 23:11:27.800
Location Apartadó
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-07-15

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