| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.899, -76.667 |
| UTC time | 1984-05-17 19:46:27.340 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 17, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Thursday, May 17, 1984 at 19:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 85.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.667 and latitude 6.899.
| Location | Chigorodó |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-05-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chigorodó | 85.4 km |
| Apartadó | 109.6 km |
| Turbo | 133.0 km |
| Quibdó | 134.4 km |
| Santa Rosa de Osos | 136.3 km |
| Bello | 137.7 km |
| La Estrella | 140.1 km |
| Medellín | 141.7 km |
| Copacabana | 142.1 km |
| Itagüí | 142.4 km |
| Envigado | 143.6 km |
| Caldas | 145.3 km |
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