M4.6 earthquake near San Gil, Santander Department

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 1 km SSW of Jordán, Colombia on 25 Nov 2024, 04:51 UTC at a depth of 161 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 San Gil, about 18 km away in Santander Department, Colombia.