M 4.8 - 5 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia
December 30, 2013 at 00:12:57 UTC
Depth: 160.83 km (Intermediate)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Depth | 160.83 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | 6.7139N, 72.9523W |
| Community Intensity | III (Weak) |
| Felt Reports (DYFI) | 3 people |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 355 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.8 mean?
A magnitude 4.8 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 160.83 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
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Data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat). QuakeScan is not affiliated with the USGS. Event details may be updated as new data becomes available.