Colombia earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 28 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 28 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia on Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:14 PM GMT-5 (17:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 25 km W of Roncesvalles, Colombia. This one was a foreshock.

Sevilla forecast More in Colombia

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from: USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time: Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:14 PM GMT-5
UTC: 2026-09-24 17:14:34 UTC
Depth: 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 3.951° N, 75.858° W
Region: Colombia
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 7.7 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.14
Depth from: Operator assigned
Station coverage gap: 168°
Stations used: 22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 since this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

Before

Earthquakes today Colombia earthquakes Live radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000txdx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:40 AM UTC.