Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 17:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Piedecuesta (Colombia - CO), about 30.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.914 and latitude 6.749.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 163.2 km
Coordinates 6.749, -72.914
UTC time 2009-02-11 17:17:03.230
Location Bucaramanga
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-02-11

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Cúcuta
Colombia · 2026-03-22 09:11 UTC
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San Gil
Colombia · 2026-03-19 23:41 UTC
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Bucaramanga
Colombia · 2026-03-17 15:52 UTC
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Cúcuta
Colombia · 2026-03-01 10:12 UTC
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Floridablanca
Colombia · 2026-02-14 11:21 UTC
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San Gil
Colombia · 2026-02-11 05:59 UTC
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