Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Purificacion
In the last 30 days there were 4 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Purificacion, Tolima Department, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.4, 88 km (55 mi) W of Purificacion, on 2026-10-07.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days4
- Last year19
- Last 5 years25
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Purificacion
20 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Purificacion in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Sep 2026, with 16.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Purificacion
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 20 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 12 km S of Roncesvalles, Colombia | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 13 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 28 km W of Chaparral, Colombia | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Purificacion, answered
Was there an earthquake in Purificacion today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Purificacion in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Purificacion?
Over the last five years there were 25 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Purificacion, an average of 5.0 a year. 19 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 280% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Purificacion in five years?
A magnitude 4.6 on Sep 24, 2026, 16:46 UTC, 92 km (57 mi) W of Purificacion, at a depth of 10 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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