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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Riosucio in Colombia

Posted by admin on June 23, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.5014S, -77.172WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Riosucio in Colombia. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qlxq. Unique identifier: us6000qlxq. Exact location of event, longitude -77.172 West, latitude 7.5014 North, depth = 32.442 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/06/25 / 2025-06-23 11:04:16 / June 23, 2025 @ 11:04 am UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:04:16 / 11:04 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 32.442 km (20 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Turbo, Unión Chocó, Apartadó (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop), Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 74 km (46 miles) from Apartadó (c. 86 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Turbo (c. 50 500 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Chigorodó (c. 48 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Carepa (c. 20 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Unión Chocó (c. 9 500 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Riosucio (c. 7 200 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km NW of Riosucio, Colombia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -77.172° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.5014° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 32.442 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km NW of Riosucio, Colombia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-23 11:04:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-23 11:29:58 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 44 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.565 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 96 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qlxq Id of event.
Event Code 6000qlxq An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qlxq, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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