Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem900600

Location

6 km SSE of Palmito, Colombia

Country: Colombia flag Colombia

Date & Time

Dec 26, 1942

12:31 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.2760, -75.5240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

6 km SSE of Palmito, Colombia

Coordinates: 9.2760°, -75.5240° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 26, 1942 at 12:31 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:23 PM