M 4.0 - 3 km N of Cepitá, Colombia
December 30, 2005 at 03:14:29 UTC
Depth: 161.20 km (Intermediate)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.0 mb |
| Depth | 161.20 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | 6.7840N, 72.9740W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 246 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4 mean?
A magnitude 4 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 161.20 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
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