Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 4, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Tuesday, February 4, 1997 at 17:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 160.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.795 and latitude 6.735.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 55.2 km
Coordinates 6.735, -77.795
UTC time 1997-02-04 17:31:11.820
Location Quibdó
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-02-04

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