Palmar de Varela
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
1
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
0
Strongest nearby, 10 years
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Nearest volcano
None in 300 km
Hazard summary for Palmar de Varela
In the past 12 months 1 notable hazard event was recorded within 100 km of Palmar de Varela. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 6.3 on 9 Nov 1974. There are no known volcanoes within 300 km.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Puerto Colombia, Atlántico
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Sincelejo, Sucre Department
15 km deep
Major - 5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Pinillos, Bolívar
53 km deep
Strong - 5.2
M5.2 earthquake near San Juan de Urabá, Antioquia
51 km deep
Strong - 5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Riohacha, La Guajira Department
7 km deep
Strong - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Albania, La Guajira Department
99 km deep
Strong