A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Paratebueno in Colombia. The temblor was detected at 16:24:02 / 4:24 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000q87t. Event ids that are associated: us7000q87t. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -73.197° West, 4.351° North, depth 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/06/25 / 2025-06-08 16:24:02 / June 8, 2025 @ 4:24 pm.
Close country/countries, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Martín, Garagoa, Cáqueza. Event epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Villavicencio (c. 321 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Acacías (c. 40 600 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Puerto López (c. 16 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from San Martín (c. 16 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Cumaral (c. 11 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Garagoa (c. 11 100 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 3 km SE of Paratebueno, Colombia.
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