Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Colombia on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 12:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Wilches (Colombia - CO), about 65.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.249 and latitude 7.817.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 50.7 km
Coordinates 7.817, -74.249
UTC time 2022-02-23 12:49:31.002
Location Barrancabermeja
Country Colombia (CO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-02-23

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