| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.845, -77.473 |
| UTC time | 1974-11-08 20:42:57.600 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 8, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Friday, November 8, 1974 at 20:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Turbo (Colombia - CO), about 86.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.473 and latitude 7.845.
| Location | Apartadó |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Turbo | 86.6 km |
| Chigorodó | 89.6 km |
| Apartadó | 93.5 km |
| San Pedro de Urabá | 130.0 km |
| Montería | 202.1 km |
| Planeta Rica | 217.4 km |
| Cereté | 218.5 km |
| Montelíbano | 226.8 km |
| Lorica | 239.5 km |
| Caucasia | 251.8 km |
| Tocumen | 251.8 km |
| San Antero | 254.1 km |
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