M 4.1 earthquake – 9 km NNE of Jordán, Colombia
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Local time: Oct 5, 2026 · 08:09 (UTC-5)
LightIntermediate · 156 km
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- Magnitude
- 4.1body-wave magnitude (mb)
- Depth
- 156 kmIntermediate earthquake
- Epicenter
- 6.812, -73.07320 km from Piedecuesta
- Energy released
- 21 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- 1"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- 2.0max. reported (CDI)
- Aftershocks
- 1M2.5+ within 30 km, up to 60 days
- Significance
- 259USGS score, 0–1,000+
Not rare around here
An earthquake at least as strong struck within 300 km on Sep 28, 2026.
How strong was it?
Light earthquake. It released 21 tons of TNT, 22 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
Aftershocks
1 earthquakes of M2.5+ within 30 km in the 60 days after.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around Colombia.
- 6.8 6 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia Jul 29, 1967
- 6.6 15 km S of Cubará, Colombia Apr 21, 1957
- 6.5 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia Jan 19, 1995
- 6.4 18 km E of Cubará, Colombia Apr 19, 1952
- 6.4 14 km S of Gachalá, Colombia Dec 22, 1923
- 6.4 43 km E of El Bagre, Colombia Apr 10, 1911
- 6.3 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia Jun 8, 2025
- 6.3 29 km ENE of Táriba, Venezuela Mar 14, 1932
In the week before
Earthquakes within 30 km in the 7 days before this one: possible foreshocks.