Latest See all | Mag. 2.3 earthquake 26 km east of Medellin - Antioquia, Colombia - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 2.5 Bello - Antioquia - Colombia - Apr 11, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 23, 01:16 am (Bogota) | 2.3 16 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the E | 26 km east of Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia 5 reports | Info | |
Apr 22, 11:55 pm (Bogota) | 0.6 14 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the E | 3 km northeast of Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 21, 10:02 pm (Bogota) | 1.0 18 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the W | 39 km northeast of Quibdo, Choco, Colombia | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 21, 05:26 am (Bogota) | 0.6 45 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the SW | 44 km southwest of Caldas, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 10:27 pm (Bogota) | 0.5 1 km | 72 km (45 mi) to the S | 4.4 km east of Aguadas, Caldas, Colombia | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 06:09 pm (Bogota) | 0.7 0 km | 72 km (45 mi) to the S | 4.4 km east of Aguadas, Caldas, Colombia | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 11:22 am (Bogota) | 2.3 22 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the NW | 13 km northwest of Frontino, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 18, 01:22 am (Bogota) | 0.9 13 km | 99 km (61 mi) to the W | Quibdó - Chocó, Colombia | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 10:28 am (Bogota) | 1.3 28 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the SW | Bagadó - Chocó, Colombia | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 13, 04:20 pm (Bogota) | 1.3 3 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the SE | 48 km east of Sonson, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 13, 02:39 pm (Bogota) | 1.2 13 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SW | 1.4 km southwest of Caldas, Antioquia, Colombia | Info |
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Medellin has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 273 quakes on average per year in or near Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia. However, Medellin has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
The last earthquake in Medellin occurred 1 day 18 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.3:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake hit 26 km (16 mi) away from Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, in the early morning of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 1.16 am local time (America/Bogota GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 16 km (10 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
In the past 30 days, Medellin has had 6 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There have been also 43 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in Medellin in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 2.5 and occurred 14 days ago:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 14.7 km (9 mi) away from Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, in the early morning of Thursday, Apr 11, 2024 at 2.22 am local time (America/Bogota GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18 km (11 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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