| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.7 km |
| Coordinates | 7.227, -76.947 |
| UTC time | 1996-05-13 04:53:47.750 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 13, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, May 13, 1996 at 04:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 57.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.947 and latitude 7.227.
| Location | Apartadó |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-05-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chigorodó | 57.0 km |
| Apartadó | 81.2 km |
| Turbo | 99.3 km |
| San Pedro de Urabá | 132.6 km |
| Quibdó | 173.8 km |
| Santa Rosa de Osos | 176.5 km |
| Bello | 182.7 km |
| Copacabana | 186.8 km |
| La Estrella | 186.9 km |
| Medellín | 187.5 km |
| Montelíbano | 188.1 km |
| Itagüí | 188.9 km |
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