M5.0 earthquake near Tumaco, Nariño
594 d ago · 1 Mar 2025, 09:38 UTC 121 km WNW of Mosquera, Colombia
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 121 km WNW of Mosquera, Colombia on 1 Mar 2025, 09:38 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Tumaco, about 142 km away in Nariño, Colombia.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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