Earthquake details

Monday, January 4, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, January 4, 1999 at 08:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 158.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.073 and latitude 7.326.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 7.326, -78.073
UTC time 1999-01-04 08:43:44.310
Location Apartadó
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-01-04

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