| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.4 km |
| Coordinates | 12.293, -72.991 |
| UTC time | 2017-02-12 09:32:26.520 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 12, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 09:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Riohacha (Colombia - CO), about 83.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.991 and latitude 12.293.
| Location | Riohacha |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-02-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Riohacha | 83.8 km |
| Maicao | 130.6 km |
| Barrancas | 150.2 km |
| Fonseca | 157.3 km |
| San Juan del Cesar | 169.4 km |
| Santa Marta | 176.2 km |
| Ciénaga | 198.1 km |
| Puebloviejo | 202.0 km |
| San Rafael | 202.0 km |
| Valledupar | 205.7 km |
| Santa Cruz de Mara | 219.4 km |
| La Concepción | 224.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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