M5.1 earthquake 20 km SE of Murindó, Colombia

Magnitude

5.1 (mb), moderate

Local time

Sat, Oct 17, 1992, 5:06 AM GMT-4

UTC

1992-10-17 09:06:27 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

6.856° N, 76.685° W

Region

Colombia

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

• Dabeiba, ColombiaPopulation 22,717. Forecast49 kmWSW
• Quibdó, ColombiaPopulation 129,237. Forecast129 kmN
• Medellín, ColombiaPopulation 1,999,979. Forecast141 kmWNW

After

1. 4.630 km WSW of Dabeiba, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 5:48 AM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
2. 4.118 km ENE of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 8:35 AM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away
3. 4.217 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 11:06 AM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
4. 4.77 km NE of Mutatá, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 12:22 PM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
5. 4.219 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 3:51 PM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
6. 5.220 km W of Dabeiba, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 6:51 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
7. 7.211 km NNW of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:11 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
8. 5.116 km NNW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:25 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
9. 5.28 km SW of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:34 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
10. 4.810 km NE of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:44 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
11. 4.538 km ESE of Carepa, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:54 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
12. 5.119 km S of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:54 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
13. 4.919 km NW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 12:02 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
14. 5.020 km NE of Vigía del Fuerte, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 12:03 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
15. 5.69 km ENE of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 12:05 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
16. 4.724 km NW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 12:57 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
17. 4.747 km NNE of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 1:50 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
18. 5.55 km ENE of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 2:27 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
19. 5.129 km SE of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 3:07 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
20. 5.125 km NNW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 4:10 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
21. 4.313 km NNE of Vigía del Fuerte, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 4:26 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
22. 5.110 km SW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 4:43 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
23. 4.48 km NW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 5:22 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
24. 4.325 km NNW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 6:19 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
25. 4.9northern ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 6:19 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
26. 4.627 km N of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 6:32 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
27. 4.69 km NNW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 10:06 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
28. 4.419 km ENE of Dabeiba, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 10:16 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
29. 4.519 km N of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 10:17 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
30. 4.5northern ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 10:35 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
31. 4.817 km WNW of Mutatá, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 10:47 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
32. 5.029 km SE of Murindó, ColombiaSun, Oct 18, 11:58 PM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
33. 5.3northern ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 1:04 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
34. 4.624 km N of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 2:07 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
35. 4.4northern ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 2:22 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
36. 4.711 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 2:35 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
37. 4.65 km ENE of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 2:45 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
38. 4.67 km W of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 3:07 AM GMT-4 · 12400 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
39. 4.321 km WNW of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 5:36 AM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
40. 4.416 km SSE of Murindó, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 10:02 AM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
41. 4.820 km SE of Murindó, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 10:44 AM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
42. 4.8northern ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 11:23 AM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
43. 4.617 km WNW of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 11:54 AM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
44. 4.415 km ENE of Murindó, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 2:05 PM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
45. 5.37 km S of Murindó, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 3:56 PM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
46. 4.819 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 7:02 PM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
47. 4.527 km NNW of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 19, 10:57 PM GMT-4 · 12399 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
48. 4.217 km WSW of Mutatá, ColombiaTue, Oct 20, 6:59 AM GMT-4 · 12398 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
49. 4.618 km WSW of Mutatá, ColombiaTue, Oct 20, 9:06 AM GMT-4 · 12398 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
50. 4.810 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaTue, Oct 20, 10:32 AM GMT-4 · 12398 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
51. 4.827 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaTue, Oct 20, 8:20 PM GMT-4 · 12398 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
52. 4.69 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaWed, Oct 21, 1:49 AM GMT-4 · 12398 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
53. 4.619 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaWed, Oct 21, 3:34 AM GMT-4 · 12398 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
54. 4.433 km NE of Mutatá, ColombiaWed, Oct 21, 11:45 PM GMT-4 · 12397 days ago · 75 km deep · 84 km away
55. 5.533 km WNW of Vigía del Fuerte, ColombiaFri, Oct 23, 5:28 AM GMT-4 · 12395 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
56. 4.414 km ENE of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 24, 11:32 AM GMT-4 · 12394 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
57. 5.026 km NNW of Mutatá, ColombiaMon, Oct 26, 12:29 AM GMT-4 · 12393 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
58. 4.711 km S of Murindó, ColombiaTue, Oct 27, 6:56 PM GMT-4 · 12391 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
59. 4.721 km ENE of Murindó, ColombiaWed, Oct 28, 10:10 AM GMT-4 · 12390 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
60. 4.911 km NW of Mutatá, ColombiaThu, Oct 29, 5:56 PM GMT-4 · 12389 days ago · 34 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 71.

Before

1. 4.413 km SW of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 4:47 AM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
2. 5.011 km SSE of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 4:42 AM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
3. 6.715 km S of Murindó, ColombiaSat, Oct 17, 4:32 AM GMT-4 · 12401 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
4. 4.334 km ESE of Murindó, ColombiaWed, Oct 14, 8:56 PM GMT-4 · 12404 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005ff2. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:26 PM UTC.