M4.5 earthquake near Balboa, Cauca Department
2351 d ago · 10 May 2020, 23:10 UTC 19 km NNW of Argelia, Colombia
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 19 km NNW of Argelia, Colombia on 10 May 2020, 23:10 UTC at a depth of 93 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 Balboa, about 43 km away in Cauca Department, Colombia.
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17 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC
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