M4.9 earthquake near Chigorodó, Antioquia
1396 d ago · 21 Dec 2022, 18:53 UTC 21 km SE of Riosucio, Colombia
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 21 km SE of Riosucio, Colombia on 21 Dec 2022, 18:53 UTC at a depth of 40 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Chigorodó, about 51 km away in Antioquia, Colombia.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:53 UTC
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