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M4.2 earthquake near Timbiquí, Cauca Department

3543 d ago · 3 Feb 2017, 20:33 UTC 24 km SE of Guapí, Colombia

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 24 km SE of Guapí, Colombia on 3 Feb 2017, 20:33 UTC at a depth of 92 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Timbiquí, about 39 km away in Cauca Department, Colombia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:27 UTC

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