Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp000039k

Location

5 km NE of Vetas, Colombia

Country: Colombia flag Colombia

Date & Time

Aug 30, 1973

6:25 PM Z

Depth

181.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

7.3450, -72.8320

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

5 km NE of Vetas, Colombia

Coordinates: 7.3450°, -72.8320° Depth: 181.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 30, 1973 at 6:25 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:44 PM