Earthquake details

Saturday, October 23, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Saturday, October 23, 1976 at 05:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 83.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.441 and latitude 7.654.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 7.654, -77.441
UTC time 1976-10-23 05:27:16.600
Location Apartadó
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-10-23

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