7.4

Earthquake Details: 5 km S of San José del Palmar, Colombia

8/10/2026, 12:34:28 PM

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred near 5 km S of San José del Palmar, Colombia on 8/10/2026 at 12:34:28 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 110.29 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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ColombiaValle del Cauca DepartmentLa Unión (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth110.29 km
Significance2790
Latitude4.8436
Longitude-76.2422
Event IDus6000tjl2
Magnitude7.4
Updated:8/16/2026, 6:39:57 AM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time
8/10/2026, 7:34:28 AM GMT-5
UTC
8/10/2026, 12:34:28 PM UTC
110.29 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

Nearby major cities

La Unión
38 km SE
Cartago
38 km E
La Virginia
40 km E
Roldanillo
49 km S
Nearby event sequence · 3
M5.016 km W of San José del Palmar, ColombiaAfterM4.313 km WSW of San José del Palmar, ColombiaAfterM4.211 km SSW of Piedecuesta, ColombiaAfter

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.