Archive · 8 Jun 2025
6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Medina, Colombia
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 hit near Medina, Colombia.
People felt the ground shake and quickly left their homes and offices.
The earthquake's center was located close to Medina and occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries or damage.
Because Colombia is located in a seismic zone, the authorities and emergency services are closely monitoring the situation in case of any problems.
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Medina, Colombia.
The epicenter was 32 kilometers north-northwest of Medina.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km.
Tremors were felt in surrounding areas, causing people to evacuate.
Authorities are monitoring the situation; rescue teams are on standby.
- Who
- German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), authorities
- What
- A 6.5 magnitude earthquake
- When
- 1:08 pm local time
- Where
- Near Medina, Colombia
- Why
- Not available
- Magnitude
- 6.5
- Epicenter
- 32 kilometers north-northwest of Medina
- Depth
- 10 km
- Location
- Medina, Colombia
- Time
- 1:08 pm local time
Sources
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