Latest quakes in or near Choco, Colombia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.0 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Darien, Panama - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.0 North Pacific Ocean - Darien, Panama - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 12 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 26 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 18, 12:07 am (GMT -5) | 4.0 10 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the NW | Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 12:07 am (GMT -5) | 3.2 15 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the NW | North Pacific Ocean, 36 km southwest of Jaqué, Darien, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 11:13 pm (Bogota) | 1.1 18 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the NE | 13 km east of Dabeiba, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 17, 10:14 pm (Bogota) | 1.0 13 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the NE | 8.4 km south of Dabeiba, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (10 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 06:35 pm (Bogota) | 1.2 15 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the NE | 1.8 km southwest of Dabeiba, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 17, 05:06 pm (Bogota) | 1.7 16 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the NE | Dabeiba - Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 17, 03:21 pm (Bogota) | 2.3 88 km | 75 km southeast of Quibdo, Choco, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 17, 02:17 pm (Bogota) | 2.2 43 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the SE | 25 km south of Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 17, 01:24 pm (Bogota) | 1.3 9 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the NE | 5.7 km northeast of Dabeiba, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 16, 11:40 pm (Bogota) | 1.1 57 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the SE | 34 km west of Anserma, Risaralda, Colombia | Info | |
Apr 16, 10:29 pm (Bogota) | 1.2 52 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SE | 8 km northwest of Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia | Info |
Choco Quake-O-Meter
Latest seismic signals
Earthquake Catalog - Look up past earthquakes
or | ||
Look up quakes! |
Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.37 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 25 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 78 quakes per year (or 6.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 345 quakes per year (or 28.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 944 quakes per year (or 79 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Choco Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Choco, Colombia?
Choco has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 968 quakes on average per year in or near Choco, Colombia. Choco has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Choco?
The last earthquake in Choco occurred 7 hours ago and had a magnitude of 4.0:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama shortly after midnight, on Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 12.07 am local time (GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Choco in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Choco was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 12 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 26 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Choco in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Choco in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 7 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama shortly after midnight, on Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 12.07 am local time (GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Embed or share standalone map
You can use the standalone version of our interactive earthquake map or embed it on your website:Largest Quakes in or near Choco, Colombia
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
---|