| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 152.9 km |
| Coordinates | 6.857, -73.016 |
| UTC time | 1988-02-02 23:46:16.770 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 2, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Tuesday, February 2, 1988 at 23:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Piedecuesta (Colombia - CO), about 15.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.016 and latitude 6.857.
| Location | Floridablanca |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-02-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Piedecuesta | 15.0 km |
| Floridablanca | 24.1 km |
| Girón | 29.0 km |
| Bucaramanga | 32.0 km |
| San Gil | 35.7 km |
| Socorro | 51.0 km |
| Pamplona | 70.6 km |
| Barrancabermeja | 95.5 km |
| Puerto Wilches | 111.5 km |
| Duitama | 115.0 km |
| Rubio | 119.0 km |
| Cimitarra | 119.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Piedecuesta
Colombia · 2026-04-18 10:24 UTC
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12.0 km |
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M 4.1
Bucaramanga
Colombia · 2026-03-31 03:11 UTC
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16.1 km |
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M 4.2
Cúcuta
Colombia · 2026-03-22 09:11 UTC
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83.4 km |
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M 4.5
San Gil
Colombia · 2026-03-19 23:41 UTC
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12.2 km |
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M 4.2
Bucaramanga
Colombia · 2026-03-17 15:52 UTC
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19.1 km |
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M 4.9
Cúcuta
Colombia · 2026-03-01 10:12 UTC
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94.5 km |
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M 4.3
Floridablanca
Colombia · 2026-02-14 11:21 UTC
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18.3 km |
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M 4.8
San Gil
Colombia · 2026-02-11 05:59 UTC
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13.0 km |
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