M 4.5 in Colombia on 06 Aug 2022 01:03 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1333239
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.3273 , -77.0387
Event Date: 06 Aug 2022 01:03 UTC
05 Aug 2022 20:03 Local
Exposed Population:
3 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 06 Aug 2022 01:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4 (Colombia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000i8kd Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.74  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 18 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

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An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 occurred only 9 minutes ago 96 km northeast of Tarapaca, Brazil, the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Tarapaca, Tarap
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Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 43 km northwest of ... 2022-08-06T03:48+0200.

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in Colombia near Turbo, Antioquia, only 29 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Friday, August 5th, 2022, at 8:03 pm local time at a moderately shallow depth of
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Volcano earthquake report for Saturday, 6 Aug 20222022-08-06T02:53+0200.

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 6 Aug 2022 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes. Quakes detected near: (1 quake mag 1.1), (1 quake mag 2.6), (1 quak
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The rumbling continues as the early morning earthquake hits Columbia2022-08-01T09:13+0200.

The most recent earthquake means that at least 64 have been detected in Palmetto State since the beginning of 2022, according to the South Carolina DNR. All but five earthquakes occurred in the Midlands region. In all, 66 earthquakes have h
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),