| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.657, -77.550 |
| UTC time | 1987-08-03 03:08:08.350 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 3, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, August 3, 1987 at 03:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 95.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.550 and latitude 7.657.
| Location | Chigorodó |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chigorodó | 95.9 km |
| Turbo | 102.8 km |
| Apartadó | 105.0 km |
| San Pedro de Urabá | 146.5 km |
| Montería | 220.3 km |
| Planeta Rica | 232.3 km |
| Cereté | 237.2 km |
| Montelíbano | 237.6 km |
| Quibdó | 239.9 km |
| Santa Rosa de Osos | 256.7 km |
| Tocumen | 257.3 km |
| Juan Díaz | 259.0 km |
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