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Earthquakes in Colombia
In the last 30 days there were 18 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Colombia, and 1 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8, 0 km SW of Cepitá, Colombia, on 2026-10-13.
Earthquakes M2.5+ in Colombia
- Last 24 hours1
- Last 7 days2
- Last 30 days18
- Last year138
- Last 5 years566
M1+ in the last 7 days: 2. Methodology
229 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Colombia in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Sep 2026, with 54.
01 — Latest
Latest earthquakes in Colombia
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 44 km SW of Sipí, Colombia | depth 84 km | |
| 4.2 | 14 km WNW of Ituango, Colombia | depth 59 km | |
| 4.4 | 10 km SW of El Cerrito, Colombia | depth 154 km | |
| 4.2 | 45 km ESE of Juradó, Colombia | depth 32 km | |
| 4.4 | 42 km ESE of Juradó, Colombia | depth 30 km | |
| 4.8 | 0 km SW of Cepitá, Colombia | depth 162 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 6 km WSW of Filadelfia, Colombia | depth 115 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 12 km S of Roncesvalles, Colombia | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km NNE of Jordán, Colombia | depth 156 km | |
| 4.4 | 26 km SW of Sipí, Colombia | depth 66 km | |
| 4.2 | 35 km W of Sipí, Colombia | depth 67 km | |
| 4.4 | 13 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 4 km N of Cepitá, Colombia | depth 151 km | |
| 4.3 | 28 km W of Chaparral, Colombia | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 22 km SW of Sipí, Colombia | depth 71 km | |
| 4.2 | 23 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | depth 10 km |
02 — Questions
Earthquakes in Colombia, answered
Was there an earthquake in Colombia today?
Yes. USGS recorded 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Colombia in the last 24 hours. The table above lists the latest with times and depths.
How many earthquakes does Colombia have each year?
Over the last five years there were 566 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Colombia, an average of 113 a year. 138 occurred in the last 12 months.
What was the strongest earthquake in Colombia in five years?
A magnitude 7.4 on Aug 10, 2026, 12:34 UTC, 4 km SSW of San José del Palmar, Colombia. See this earthquake
Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.
03 — Regions