3.2
Earthquake Details: Colombia–Ecuador border region
Sep 21, 2026, 14:30:35
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near Colombia–Ecuador border region on Sep 21, 2026 at 14:30:35. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -8 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-8 km
Significance0
Latitude0.3000
Longitude-78.3400
Event IDemsc:20260921_0000257
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 21, 2026, 14:36:21 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 21, 2026, 09:30:35 GMT-5
- UTC
- Sep 21, 2026, 14:30:35 UTC
-8 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.9117 km NW of Barranca, PeruBeforeM4.829 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaBeforeM4.224 km S of Sipí, ColombiaBeforeM4.320 km SW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaAfterM4.423 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaAfterM4.420 km WSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaAfterM4.2ColombiaAfterM4.421 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaAfterM4.319 km SSW of Roncesvalles, ColombiaAfterM4.621 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaAfterM4.539 km WSW of Sipí, ColombiaAfterM4.4ColombiaAfter
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