Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 23, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Tuesday, May 23, 2000 at 16:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tumaco (Colombia - CO), about 58.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.388 and latitude 2.122.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	2.122, -78.388
UTC time	2000-05-23 16:36:46.070

Location	Tumaco
Country	Colombia (CO)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2000-05-23

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tumaco	58.2 km
Samaniego	124.0 km
Túquerres	143.6 km
Patía	148.7 km
Pasto	159.4 km
Tulcán	163.8 km
Ipiales	166.7 km
Esmeraldas	191.3 km
Ibarra	199.3 km
Popayán	200.5 km
Morales	208.0 km
Otavalo	210.6 km

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