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Earthquake Colombia today: latest quakes, map and the past year

1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, the latest M4.5 51 km ESE of Juradó, Colombia (7 h ago). 35 in the last 30 days, 123 of magnitude 4+ in the past year, strongest M7.4.

30 days

Colombia earthquake map

M4.1 25 km NE of La Cumbre, ColombiaM4.1 25 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.2 18 km WNW of Chaparral, ColombiaM4.2 17 km SW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.2 25 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.2 26 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaM4.2 2 km E of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.3 4 km N of Cepitá, ColombiaM4.3 26 km WNW of Chaparral, ColombiaM4.3 20 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.3 23 km S of Sipí, ColombiaM4.3 23 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.4 21 km SW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.4 13 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.4 27 km ENE of La Cumbre, ColombiaM4.4 23 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.4 34 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.4 7 km SW of Juradó, ColombiaM4.4 21 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.5 51 km ESE of Juradó, ColombiaM4.5 6 km WSW of Filadelfia, ColombiaM4.5 1 km SE of San Antonio, ColombiaM4.5 28 km S of Sipí, ColombiaM4.5 25 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.6 23 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.6 25 km W of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.6 34 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.6 23 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaM4.6 9 km S of San Antonio, ColombiaM4.6 25 km WSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaM4.7 40 km SSW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.7 24 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.7 28 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.8 29 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaM4.9 24 km WSW of Sipí, Colombia
under 33–44–55–66+
Latest

Recent earthquakes in Colombia

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.551 km ESE of Juradó, ColombiaOct 16, 9:02 AM
7 h ago
26 km–
4.56 km WSW of Filadelfia, ColombiaOct 10, 1:45 AM
7 d ago
115 km–
4.421 km SW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaOct 6, 9:29 PM
10 d ago
10 km–
4.413 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 29, 5:50 PM
17 d ago
10 km–
4.34 km N of Cepitá, ColombiaSep 28, 10:42 AM
18 d ago
151 km–
4.326 km WNW of Chaparral, ColombiaSep 28, 4:39 AM
18 d ago
10 km–
4.623 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 27, 5:57 PM
19 d ago
72 km–
4.625 km W of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 26, 2:38 AM
21 d ago
10 km–
4.427 km ENE of La Cumbre, ColombiaSep 25, 3:19 AM
22 d ago
10 km–
4.218 km WNW of Chaparral, ColombiaSep 24, 11:57 PM
22 d ago
10 km–
4.634 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 24, 8:57 PM
22 d ago
56 km–
4.125 km NE of La Cumbre, ColombiaSep 24, 1:14 PM
22 d ago
10 km–
4.623 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaSep 24, 12:46 PM
22 d ago
10 km–
4.69 km S of San Antonio, ColombiaSep 23, 4:09 PM
23 d ago
75 km1 report
4.217 km SW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 23, 5:04 AM
23 d ago
10 km–
4.225 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 23, 12:46 AM
24 d ago
10 km–
4.226 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaSep 23, 12:36 AM
24 d ago
10 km–
4.625 km WSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 22, 6:12 PM
24 d ago
10 km–
4.125 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 22, 6:38 AM
24 d ago
10 km–
4.423 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 21, 7:15 PM
25 d ago
13 km–
4.22 km E of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 21, 6:58 PM
25 d ago
10 km–
4.51 km SE of San Antonio, ColombiaSep 21, 2:48 PM
25 d ago
10 km1 report
4.320 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaSep 21, 12:23 PM
25 d ago
10 km1 report
4.323 km S of Sipí, ColombiaSep 19, 7:20 PM
27 d ago
79 km–
4.434 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 19, 6:28 PM
27 d ago
74 km–
4.829 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 19, 9:44 AM
27 d ago
58 km1 report
4.323 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 19, 1:01 AM
28 d ago
76 km–
4.528 km S of Sipí, ColombiaSep 18, 2:41 PM
28 d ago
83 km–
4.47 km SW of Juradó, ColombiaSep 18, 4:45 AM
28 d ago
10 km–
4.740 km SSW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 18, 2:17 AM
29 d ago
68 km7 reports
4.724 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 17, 5:10 PM
29 d ago
58 km4 reports
4.421 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 16, 9:12 PM
30 d ago
63 km–
4.728 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 16, 4:55 PM
30 d ago
57 km–
4.525 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 16, 4:14 PM
30 d ago
62 km–
4.924 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 16, 4:12 PM
30 d ago
66 km4 reports
12 months

Largest earthquakes this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
7.44 km SSW of San José del Palmar, Colombia · PAGER redAug 10, 8:34 AM
67 d ago
116 km1,251 reports
5.55 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia · PAGER greenDec 10, 3:27 AM
310 d ago
164 km110 reports
5.330 km NW of Darien, ColombiaMay 14, 8:48 AM
155 d ago
113 km24 reports
5.010 km WSW of San José del Palmar, ColombiaAug 10, 9:18 AM
67 d ago
91 km6 reports
4.924 km SW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 14, 5:13 PM
32 d ago
65 km2 reports
4.95 km NW of Bochalema, ColombiaMar 1, 5:12 AM
229 d ago
190 km3 reports
4.93 km W of Cepitá, ColombiaAug 26, 12:45 PM
51 d ago
159 km38 reports
4.918 km SSW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 14, 4:02 PM
32 d ago
64 km6 reports
4.924 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaSep 16, 4:12 PM
30 d ago
66 km4 reports
4.94 km WSW of Cepitá, ColombiaJan 16, 2:05 AM
274 d ago
177 km3 reports
Colombia: earthquakes per week and the strongest of each week
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What to do when the ground shakes

Drop, cover and hold on. Get down on your hands and knees, cover your head and neck under a sturdy table or against an inside wall, and hold on until the shaking stops. Do not run outside during shaking; most injuries come from falling objects and glass. In bed, stay there and cover your head with a pillow. Driving, pull over away from bridges, overpasses and power lines and stay in the car.

After the shaking: expect aftershocks – most large earthquakes are followed by smaller ones for days or weeks, and a few by a larger one. Check for gas leaks and damage before going back inside. Near the coast, a long or strong earthquake is itself a natural tsunami warning: move to high ground at once without waiting for an official message.

FAQ

Colombia earthquake questions

Was there an earthquake in Colombia today?

Yes: 1 in the last 24 hours, the strongest M4.5. The latest: M4.5 51 km ESE of Juradó, Colombia (7 h ago).

How many earthquakes does Colombia have?

35 in the last 30 days and 123 of magnitude 2.5 or more in the last 12 months, 123 of them magnitude 4 or more.

What was the biggest earthquake in Colombia this year?

M7.4 4 km SSW of San José del Palmar, Colombia on 10 Aug 2026, 12:34 UTC, felt by 1,251 people who reported it.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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