A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Paratebueno in Colombia on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -73.1153 West, latitude 4.4519 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q8gi. Id of event: us7000q8gi. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/06/25 / 2025-06-09 12:03:48 / June 9, 2025 @ 12:03 pm. The temblor was detected at 12:03:48 / 12:03 pm (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Villavicencio (c. 321 700 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Acacías (c. 40 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Puerto López (c. 16 700 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Cumaral (c. 11 300 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Garagoa (c. 11 100 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Cáqueza (c. 8 000 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Monterrey (c. 7 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Guamal, Cáqueza, Acacías (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days fourteen 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia.
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