Colombia earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 16 km SSW of Sipí, Colombia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 16 km SSW of Sipí, Colombia on Mon, Sep 14, 2026, 9:57 AM GMT-5 (14:57 UTC), 65 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 18 km SSW of Sipí, Colombia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from: USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time: Mon, Sep 14, 2026, 9:57 AM GMT-5
UTC: 2026-09-14 14:57:10 UTC
Depth: 65.2 km (40.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 4.517° N, 76.699° W
Region: Colombia
Felt reports: 1
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking. 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 6.9 km horizontally, 6.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.07
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 54°
Stations used: 66

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 since this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000thdw. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:48 PM UTC.