Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Zarzal
In the last 30 days there were 8 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Zarzal, Valle del Cauca Department, and 1 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.6, 81 km (51 mi) W of Zarzal, on 2026-09-27.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours1
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days8
- Last year71
- Last 5 years97
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Zarzal
77 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Zarzal in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Sep 2026, with 46.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Zarzal
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 44 km SW of Sipí, Colombia | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 84 km | |
| 4.4 | 10 km SW of El Cerrito, Colombia | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 154 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 12 km S of Roncesvalles, Colombia | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 26 km SW of Sipí, Colombia | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 66 km | |
| 4.4 | 13 km SSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 28 km W of Chaparral, Colombia | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 22 km SW of Sipí, Colombia | 81 km / 51 mi | depth 71 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Zarzal, answered
Was there an earthquake in Zarzal today?
Yes. USGS recorded 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Zarzal in the last 24 hours. The table above has times and magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Zarzal?
Over the last five years there were 97 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Zarzal, an average of 19 a year. 71 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 266% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Zarzal in five years?
A magnitude 7.4 on Aug 10, 2026, 12:34 UTC, 56 km (35 mi) NNW of Zarzal, at a depth of 116 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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