M4.5 earthquake near Chigorodó, Antioquia
8 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC 51 km ESE of Juradó, Colombia
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 51 km ESE of Juradó, Colombia on 16 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC at a depth of 26 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 118 km away in Antioquia, Colombia.
Green alert: limited impact expected.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC
Also reported by GDACS
16 Oct 2026, 18:54 UTC
GDACS alert level Green
16 Oct 2026, 18:54 UTC
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