Colombia earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 21 km ESE of Chigorodó, Colombia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 21 km ESE of Chigorodó, Colombia on Tue, Dec 8, 1992, 5:50 AM GMT-4 (09:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-12-08 09:50:29 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
7.590° N, 76.505° W
Region
Colombia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.221 km E of Carepa, Colombia · 12351 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 3.826 km NW of Mutatá, Colombia · 12348 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 4.213 km WNW of Mutatá, Colombia · 12345 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 4.133 km S of Chigorodó, Colombia · 12344 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 4.629 km WNW of Mutatá, Colombia · 12338 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 3.724 km N of Mutatá, Colombia · 12334 days ago · 51 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.920 km ESE of Mutatá, Colombia · 12334 days ago · 88 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 4.428 km NNE of Murindó, Colombia · 12326 days ago · 68 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 3.835 km E of Apartadó, Colombia · 12325 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 4.427 km NNE of Murindó, Colombia · 12319 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 4.411 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia · 12316 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 4.123 km S of Chigorodó, Colombia · 12307 days ago · 167 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 4.230 km E of Chigorodó, Colombia · 12299 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 4.321 km NE of Murindó, Colombia · 12355 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 5.225 km E of Murindó, Colombia · 12366 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 4.26 km WNW of Mutatá, Colombia · 12376 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 4.722 km NE of Mutatá, Colombia · 12376 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 4.432 km ESE of Murindó, Colombia · 12379 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 4.414 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia · 12383 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005hz6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.