Latest earthquakes near Florencia, Caquetá today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Florencia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Florencia, it will show up within minutes.
Florencia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 135 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Florencia, Caquetá in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 13 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Florencia roughly every 27 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Florencia in 2019. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Florencia that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Florencia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Florencia 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 | 114 | 84.44% |
| Mag. 5 | 20 | 14.81% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.74% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Florencia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Florencia occurred on Dec 24, 2019 14:03 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 277 kilometers (172 mi) north-east of Florencia, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Florencia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Sep 30, 2012 11:31, 91 kilometers (57 mi) north-east of Florencia. It is the strongest earthquake near Florencia 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 Florencia, Caquetá 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 Florencia.
Nearest earthquakes from Florencia
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Florencia, Caquetá. 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 Florencia.
When was the last earthquake in Florencia, Caquetá?
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Florencia on the morning of May 7, 2024 at 09:56 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 251km west-southwest of Florencia at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Florencia, Caquetá in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Florencia, Caquetá?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Florencia on the morning of September 30, 2012 at 11:31 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 91km west-northwest of Florencia at a depth of 170km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Florencia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Florencia, Caquetá?
In the past 10 years, 135 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Florencia. This averages to 14 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 27 days.
