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Earthquake information: Mag. Earthquake 4.6-17 km south of Bidecuesta, Santander County, Colombia, Wednesday, Jan 6 11:37 pm (GMT -5)
4.6 magnitude earthquake at a depth of 150 km
Jan 7 04:54 UTC: First to report: USGS 16 minutes later.
Updated Thursday, January 7, 2021, 05:00
A slight earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale was just reported 17 km south of Bidicuesta, Colombia
Earthquake 4.6 January 6 11:37 pm (GMT -5)
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that a 4.6-magnitude earthquake occurred just 22 minutes ago 17 km south of Bidquista, Colombia. Late at night Wednesday January 6, 2021 at 11:37 PM local time. The exact size, focus and depth of an earthquake may be reviewed within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and improve their calculations, or when other agencies release their reports. Our monitoring service has identified a second report from the Euro-Mediterranean region. The Seismic Center (EMSC) also listed the 4.6 magnitude earthquake. Cities or towns near the epicenter where a very weak tremor might have been felt include Cepita (No. 380) located 12 km from the epicenter, Aratoca (pop. 2100) 16 km, Pedecquista (86400) 17 km away, San Andres ( 3000) 21 km, Villanueva (3,700 inhabitants) 24 km, Zapatuka (population 6,100) 25 km, Floridablanka (pop. 252,300) 26 km, Girón (population. 108,500) 30 km , And Bucaramanga (571,800) 33 km away. VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update the size and depth if these changes and follow up if other important earthquake news becomes available. If you are in the region, please submit your experience to us through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more live updates to anyone around the world who wants to know more about this earthquake.
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Date and time: January 7, 2021 04:37:35 UTC – Local time at the epicenter: Wednesday, January 6 11:37 PM (GMT-5) Size: 4.6 Depth: 149.8 km Latitude / Longitude: Epicenter: 6.8368 Degree N / 73.0392 ° W (Piedecuesta, Departamento de Santander, Colombia) Nearest volcano: San Diego (248 km / 154 mi) Nearby towns and cities: 12 km (7 mi) NW CEPETA (Santander) (population: 377) – > Watch earthquakes nearby! 13 km (8 miles) North Jordan (Santander) (Pop: 112) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 17 km (10 mi) south of Bidecuesta (Santander) (population: 86,400) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 21 km (13 mi) west of San Andres (Santander) (population: 3,030) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 24 km (15 mi) northeast of Villanueva (Santander) (Population: 3,710) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 25 km (16 mi) east of Zapatoka (Santander) (Population: 6,050) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 33 km (20 mi) northeast of San Gil (Santander) (population: 33,600) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 33 km (21 mi) SSE of Bucaramanga (Santander) (population: 571,800) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 37 km (23 mi) WNW from Málaga (Málaga, Santander) (Population: 18,700) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 131 km (82 mi) southwest of C كوكcuta (Norte de Santander) (Population: 721,400) -> See nearby earthquakes Weather in epicenter Time of earthquake: Fractured clouds 14.9 ° C (59 ° F), humidity: 95%, winds: 0 m / s (0 kts) from ENE Primary data source: USGS Rated outgoing energy: 5 × 1011 joules (139 mWh, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More information
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MagnitudeDepthLocationSourceM 4.6150 km11 Km NW of Cepita, Colombia USGSM 4.6152 kmNORTHERN COLOMBIAEMSCM 4.5162 km North Colombia GFZ User reports of this earthquake (1)
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Previous earthquakes in the same area since 1900 Mag. Earthquake 4.6-17 km south of Bidecuesta, Santander County, Colombia, Wednesday, Jan 6 11:37 pm (GMT -5)
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| Mag |
Depth
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Omar
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distance
| details
July 29, 1967 10:24
| 6.8 |
161 km / 100 miles
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53 years ago
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10 km / 6 miles
| Northern Colombia
April 21, 1957 21:12
| 6.6 |
25 km / 16 miles
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64 years ago
|
104 km / 65 miles
| Northern Colombia
April 19, 1952 09:58
| 6.5 |
28km / 18mi
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69 years ago
|
123 km / 76 miles
| Abur, Venezuela
September 22, 2018 22:33
| 6.2 |
144km / 89mi
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two years ago
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13 km / 8 miles
| 44. Km southeast of Bucaramanga
May 18, 2018 13:36
| 6.2 |
169 km / 105 miles
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3 years ago
|
22 km / 13 miles
| 42. kilometers south of Bucaramanga
March 10, 2015 20:55
| 6.2 |
178 km / 111 miles
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6 years ago
|
9 km / 6 miles
| Northern Colombia
May 31, 1994 17:41
| 6.0 |
11.6km / 7.2mi
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27 years ago
|
128 km / 80 miles
| Tachira, Venezuela
07 Aug 2018 15:53
| 5.5 |
158 km / 98 miles
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two years ago
|
11 km / 7 miles
| Northern Colombia
January 08, 2018 12:58
| 5.3 |
138 km / 86 miles
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3 years ago
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12 km / 7 miles
| Northern Colombia
24 January 2019 03:04
| 5.2 |
150km / 93mi
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1 year 50 weeks ago
|
9 km / 6 miles
| Northern Colombia
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September 22, 2019 00:36
| 5.0 |
143 km / 89 miles
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1 year, 15 weeks ago
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19 km / 12 miles
| Northern Colombia
09 Jul 2020 03:22
| 4.9 |
141 km / 88 miles
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26 weeks ago
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17 km / 11 miles
| Northern Colombia
March 28, 2020 05:55
| 4.9 |
148km / 92mi
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41 weeks ago
|
15 km / 9 miles
| Northern Colombia
October 11, 2020 13:15
| 4.8 |
153km / 95mi
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13 weeks ago
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10 km / 6 miles
| 3 kilometers north of Cebita, Colombia
January 14, 2020 17:57
| 4.8 |
179 km / 111 miles
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51 weeks ago
|
11 km / 7 miles
| Northern Colombia
December 16, 2020 23:32
| 4.7 |
160km / 99mi
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3 weeks ago
|
14 km / 9 miles
| Northern Colombia
20 November 2020 00:57
| 4.7 |
146 km / 91 miles
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7 weeks ago
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5 km / 3 miles
| 13 km south of Baidquista, Colombia
July 22, 2020 19:21
| 4.6 |
152km / 94mi
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24 weeks ago
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7 km / 4 miles
| Northern Colombia
July 21, 2020 21:40
| 4.6 |
159km / 99mi
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24 weeks ago
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28km / 17mi
| Northern Colombia
July 19, 2020 19:26
| 4.6 |
152km / 94mi
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25 weeks ago
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11 km / 7 miles
| Northern Colombia
May 16, 2020 19:36
| 4.6 |
165 km / 103 miles
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34 weeks ago
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3km / 2mi
| Northern Colombia
April 12, 2020 02:41
| 4.6 |
136 km / 85 miles
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39 weeks ago
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11 km / 7 miles
| Northern Colombia
06 March 2020 02:38
| 4.6 |
171 km / 107 miles
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44 weeks ago
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15 km / 9 miles
| 8km ENE of Aratoca, Colombia
February 21, 2020 12:35
| 4.6 |
158 km / 98 miles
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46 weeks ago
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4 km / 2 miles
| 13km north of Aratoka, Colombia
01 February 2020 10:26
| 4.6 |
157km / 97mi
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49 weeks ago
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14 km / 9 miles
| 11km WSW from San Andres, Colombia
January 30, 2020 06:33
| 4.6 |
160km / 99mi
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49 weeks ago
|
7 km / 4 miles
| 12km NNE of Aratoca, Colombia
July 11, 2020 20:26
| 4.5 |
138 km / 86 miles
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26 weeks ago
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14 km / 8 miles
| Northern Colombia
09 Jul 2020 20:10
| 4.5 |
171 km / 106 miles
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26 weeks ago
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11 km / 7 miles
| Northern Colombia
04 Sep 2020 04:58
| 4.4 |
156km / 97mi
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18 weeks ago
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10 km / 6 miles
| 42 km south of Bucaramanga, Colombia
May 12, 2020 06:48
| 4.4 |
162 km / 101 miles
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34 weeks ago
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15 km / 9 miles
| Northern Colombia
April 18, 2020 13:41
| 4.4 |
144km / 89mi
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38 weeks ago
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18 km / 11 miles
| Northern Colombia
06 November 2020 10:22
| 4.3 |
147 km / 91 miles
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9 weeks ago
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9km / 5mi
| 8 kilometers south of Baidquista, Colombia
October 29, 2020 17:39
| 4.3 |
141km / 87mi
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10 weeks ago
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12 km / 8 miles
| 13 km southwest of Bidecuesta, Colombia
29 October 2020 03:57
| 4.3 |
139 km / 86 miles
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10 weeks ago
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7 km / 4 miles
| 31 km south of Bucaramanga, Colombia
August 15, 2020 17:34
| 4.3 |
162 km / 101 miles
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21 weeks ago
|
9 km / 6 miles
| Northern Colombia
August 22, 2020 22:38
| 4.2 |
147 km / 91 miles
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20 weeks ago
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3km / 2mi
| 31 km southeast of Bucaramanga, Colombia
03 Aug 2020 04:28
| 4.2 |
151 km / 94 miles
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22 weeks ago
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15 km / 9 miles
| Northern Colombia
April 30, 2020 06:47
| 4.2 |
157km / 98mi
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36 weeks ago
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25 km / 15 miles
| Northern Colombia
February 28, 2020 04:48
| 4.2 |
162 km / 100 miles
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45 weeks ago
|
15 km / 9 miles
| 3 km northeast of Aratoka, Colombia
May 28, 2020 08:52
| 4.0 |
143 km / 89 miles
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32 weeks ago
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18 km / 11 miles
| Northern Colombia
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UTC date / time
| Mag |
Depth
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Omar
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distance
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December 16, 2020 23:32
| 4.7 |
160km / 99mi
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3 weeks ago
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14 km / 9 miles
| Northern Colombia
20 November 2020 00:57
| 4.7 |
146 km / 91 miles
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7 weeks ago
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5 km / 3 miles
| 13 km south of Baidquista, Colombia
06 November 2020 10:22
| 4.3 |
147 km / 91 miles
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9 weeks ago
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9km / 5mi
| 8 kilometers south of Baidquista, Colombia
October 29, 2020 17:39
| 4.3 |
141km / 87mi
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10 weeks ago
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12 km / 8 miles
| 13 km southwest of Bidecuesta, Colombia
29 October 2020 03:57
| 4.3 |
139 km / 86 miles
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10 weeks ago
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7 km / 4 miles
| 31 km south of Bucaramanga, Colombia
October 11, 2020 13:15
| 4.8 |
153km / 95mi
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13 weeks ago
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10 km / 6 miles
| 3 kilometers north of Cebita, Colombia
04 Sep 2020 04:58
| 4.4 |
156km / 97mi
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18 weeks ago
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10 km / 6 miles
| 42 km south of Bucaramanga, Colombia
August 22, 2020 22:38
| 4.2 |
147 km / 91 miles
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20 weeks ago
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3km / 2mi
| 31 km southeast of Bucaramanga, Colombia
August 15, 2020 17:34
| 4.3 |
162 km / 101 miles
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21 weeks ago
|
9 km / 6 miles
| Northern Colombia
03 Aug 2020 04:28
| 4.2 |
151 km / 94 miles
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22 weeks ago
|
15 km / 9 miles
| Northern Colombia
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