Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 8, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at 14:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quibdó (Colombia - CO), about 89.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.388 and latitude 6.036.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	6.036, -77.388
UTC time	2003-01-08 14:29:10.310

Location	Quibdó
Country	Colombia (CO)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2003-01-08

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Quibdó	89.4 km
Anserma	193.4 km
La Estrella	193.6 km
Caldas	194.1 km
Chigorodó	197.6 km
Itagüí	198.7 km
Quinchía	199.3 km
Envigado	199.4 km
Medellín	203.3 km
Bello	205.3 km
Copacabana	210.8 km
La Ceja	216.4 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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