Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 03:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Buenaventura (Colombia - CO), about 106.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.414 and latitude 4.755.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 4.755, -77.414
UTC time 2020-12-08 03:21:59.906
Location Santiago de Cali
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-12-08

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