A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Piedecuesta in Colombia. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 149.925 km (93 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:17:51 / 8:17 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -73.1465° West, 6.9583° North, depth 149.925 km. Id of earthquake: us6000qk3r. Event ids that are associated: us6000qk3r. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/05/25 / 2025-05-30 08:17:51 / May 30, 2025 @ 8:17 am.

Event epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Bucaramanga (c. 571 800 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Floridablanca (c. 252 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Barrancabermeja (c. 191 400 pop), 12 km (8 miles) from Girón (c. 108 500 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Piedecuesta (c. 86 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Pamplona (c. 53 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Soatá, Yondó, Toledo. Country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every 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 three and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 11 km WSW of Piedecuesta, Colombia.

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