18 Apr 2026, 10:24 UTC · Apr 18, 6:24 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 8 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia at Apr 18, 6:24 AM ET, 166 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 11 km NNE of Jordán, ColombiaM4.5 12 km ENE of Landázuri, ColombiaM4.5 5 km S of Jordán, ColombiaM4.5 6 km ENE of Jordán, ColombiaM4.6 8 km WNW of Cepitá, ColombiaM4.6 6 km NE of Jordán, ColombiaM4.6 6 km E of Chita, ColombiaM4.7 1 km SSE of Cepitá, ColombiaM4.7 2 km NNE of Aratoca, ColombiaM4.8 3 km NE of Jordán, ColombiaM4.9 3 km W of Cepitá, ColombiaM4.9 4 km WSW of Cepitá, ColombiaM5.5 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time18 Apr 2026, 10:24 UTC
Location6.798°, -73.041° – 8 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia
Depth166.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000sr3g
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.55 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia · PAGER greenDec 10, 3:27 AM
311 d ago
164 km110 reports
4.93 km W of Cepitá, ColombiaAug 26, 12:45 PM
51 d ago
159 km38 reports
4.94 km WSW of Cepitá, ColombiaJan 16, 2:05 AM
274 d ago
177 km3 reports
4.83 km NE of Jordán, ColombiaFeb 11, 12:59 AM
248 d ago
163 km1 report
4.71 km SSE of Cepitá, ColombiaJun 17, 6:51 AM
121 d ago
167 km1 report
4.72 km NNE of Aratoca, ColombiaJan 5, 12:35 AM
285 d ago
172 km–
4.66 km NE of Jordán, ColombiaJul 19, 9:44 PM
89 d ago
153 km1 report
4.66 km E of Chita, ColombiaApr 12, 5:00 PM
187 d ago
10 km–
4.511 km NNE of Jordán, ColombiaSep 3, 12:58 PM
43 d ago
152 km–
4.512 km ENE of Landázuri, ColombiaAug 11, 6:29 PM
66 d ago
117 km–
4.55 km S of Jordán, ColombiaJul 23, 1:50 PM
85 d ago
153 km1 report
4.56 km ENE of Jordán, ColombiaMar 19, 7:41 PM
211 d ago
171 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 8 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 166 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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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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M4.6 earthquake 8 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia — 77.today