Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.1 earthquake Colombia

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Colombia at Aug 3, 2023, 22:09 UTC, at a depth of 161 km. The epicentre was 7 km (5 mi) ESE of Palmira. 5 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.1 mww
Time	Aug 3, 2023, 22:09 UTC
Depth	161.1 km
Coordinates	3.513, -76.236
Felt reports	5
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	10 km SW of El Cerrito, Colombia	20 km / 12 mi	depth 154 km	Oct 17, 07:25 UTC
4.4	20 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 7, 01:29 UTC
4.1	12 km S of Roncesvalles, Colombia	83 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 6, 19:13 UTC
4.4	13 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 29, 21:50 UTC
4.3	28 km W of Chaparral, Colombia	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 28, 08:39 UTC
4.2	23 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	66 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 26, 06:38 UTC
4.4	28 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	62 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 25, 07:19 UTC
4.2	23 km WNW of Chaparral, Colombia	68 km / 42 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 25, 03:57 UTC
4.1	25 km NE of La Cumbre, Colombia	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 24, 17:14 UTC
4.6	23 km NNW of Rioblanco, Colombia	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 24, 16:46 UTC
4.6	10 km NW of Chaparral, Colombia	83 km / 52 mi	depth 63 km	Sep 23, 20:09 UTC
4.3	15 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	74 km / 46 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 09:04 UTC
4.0	15 km WNW of Chaparral, Colombia	75 km / 46 mi	depth 48 km	Sep 23, 07:59 UTC
4.2	25 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	66 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 04:46 UTC
4.2	26 km NNW of Rioblanco, Colombia	56 km / 35 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 04:36 UTC
4.6	25 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	67 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 22:12 UTC
4.1	26 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	64 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 10:38 UTC
4.3	20 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	73 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 23:15 UTC
4.2	2 km E of Roncesvalles, Colombia	91 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 22:58 UTC
4.5	1 km SE of San Antonio, Colombia	96 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 18:48 UTC
4.3	20 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 16:23 UTC
4.2	11 km NW of Darien, Colombia	66 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 26, 08:31 UTC
5.3	30 km NW of Darien, Colombia	84 km / 52 mi	depth 113 km	May 14, 12:48 UTC
4.3	6 km WNW of Restrepo, Colombia	53 km / 33 mi	depth 136 km	Nov 1, 19:52 UTC
4.7	2 km NNW of Bolívar, Colombia	94 km / 58 mi	depth 150 km	Aug 11, 00:16 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.