Latest quakes in or near Santander, Colombia, in the past 24 hours on Friday, April 19, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 38 km south of Bucaramanga - Santander, Colombia - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.2 24 km south of Piedecuesta - Santander, Colombia - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 38 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 01:45 pm (Bogota) | 2.5 143 km | 38 km south of Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 01:31 pm (Bogota) | 2.3 148 km | 32 km south of Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 01:01 pm (Bogota) | 2.4 142 km | 37 km south of Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 12:49 pm (Bogota) | 2.1 136 km | 40 km south of Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 12:14 pm (Bogota) | 1.8 121 km | Zapatoca - Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 11:49 am (Bogota) | 1.8 150 km | Los Santos - Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 10:14 am (Bogota) | 1.9 169 km | 23 km south of San Gil, Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 09:35 am (Bogota) | 1.8 149 km | Los Santos - Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 05:59 am (Bogota) | 0.9 1 km | 27 km south of Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 04:56 am (Bogota) | 1.8 133 km | Los Santos - Santander, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 19, 04:30 am (Bogota) | 1.6 143 km | Zapatoca - Santander, Colombia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 42 quakes per year (or 3.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 165 quakes per year (or 13.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,400 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 4,300 quakes per year (or 11.7 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Santander Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Santander, Colombia?
Santander has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 4,300 quakes on average per year in or near Santander, Colombia. Santander has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Santander, Colombia?
On average, Santander has about 165 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 42 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.5 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Santander?
The last earthquake in Santander occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 38 km (24 mi) away from Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia, around noon of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 1.45 pm local time (America/Bogota GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 143 km (89 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Santander in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Santander has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.2 and 9 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 38 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Santander in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Santander in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.2 and occurred 21 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit 24 km (15 mi) away from Piedecuesta, Santander, Colombia, in the evening of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 9.42 pm local time (America/Bogota GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 152 km (94 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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