| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.363, -73.485 |
| UTC time | 2023-08-18 01:15:26.559 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 18, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 01:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villavicencio (Colombia - CO), about 29.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.485 and latitude 4.363.
| Location | Villavicencio |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villavicencio | 29.2 km |
| Acacías | 51.7 km |
| Bogotá | 71.7 km |
| Bosconia | 77.7 km |
| Chía | 84.2 km |
| Soacha | 84.7 km |
| Funza | 89.7 km |
| Zipaquirá | 93.3 km |
| Granada | 94.2 km |
| Madrid | 95.7 km |
| Fusagasugá | 97.6 km |
| Facatativá | 108.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Tunja
Colombia · 2025-07-10 09:27 UTC
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95.7 km |
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M 4.4
Bogotá
Colombia · 2025-07-07 23:08 UTC
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34.0 km |
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M 4.5
Bogotá
Colombia · 2025-06-23 09:18 UTC
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33.8 km |
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M 4.5
Villavicencio
Colombia · 2025-06-09 12:03 UTC
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42.2 km |
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M 4.2
Bogotá
Colombia · 2025-06-08 23:42 UTC
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29.4 km |
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M 4.8
Villavicencio
Colombia · 2025-06-08 22:43 UTC
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46.6 km |
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M 4.3
Villavicencio
Colombia · 2025-06-08 19:14 UTC
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40.7 km |
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M 4.5
Villavicencio
Colombia · 2025-06-08 17:45 UTC
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27.1 km |
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