| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.7 km |
| Coordinates | 2.752, -78.351 |
| UTC time | 1995-04-12 18:22:33.030 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 12, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Wednesday, April 12, 1995 at 18:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tumaco (Colombia - CO), about 117.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.351 and latitude 2.752.
| Location | Buenaventura |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-04-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tumaco | 117.7 km |
| Patía | 163.2 km |
| Buenaventura | 176.4 km |
| Samaniego | 178.4 km |
| Morales | 191.6 km |
| Buenaventura | 193.1 km |
| Popayán | 196.4 km |
| Túquerres | 202.5 km |
| Piendamo | 202.8 km |
| Pasto | 208.6 km |
| Santander de Quilichao | 209.4 km |
| Jamundí | 209.7 km |
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