Latest earthquakes near Bello, Antioquia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bello, Antioquia, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bello? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bello, it will show up within minutes.
Bello Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 749 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bello, Antioquia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 74 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Bello roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Bello in 2016. A total of 96 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Bello that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bello in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Bello during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 710 | 94.79% |
| Mag. 5 | 36 | 4.81% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.4% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Bello
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bello occurred on Mar 10, 2015 15:55 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 288 kilometers (179 mi) east of Bello, at a depth of 155 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bello in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 12, 1974 20:18, 283 kilometers (176 mi) east of Bello. It is the strongest earthquake near Bello in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Bello, Antioquia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Bello.
Nearest earthquakes from Bello
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bello, Antioquia. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Bello.
When was the last earthquake in Bello, Antioquia?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Bello on the afternoon of April 17, 2024 at 15:50 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 283km east of Bello at a depth of 162km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bello, Antioquia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bello, Antioquia?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Bello on the evening of July 12, 1974 at 20:18 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 283km west-northwest of Bello at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bello since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bello, Antioquia?
In the past 10 years, 749 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bello. This averages to 75 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
