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Latest earthquakes near Villavicencio, Meta today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Villavicencio? If an earthquake is happening right now near Villavicencio, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Villavicencio Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Villavicencio. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Villavicencio and elsewhere.
Aug 10, 2026 07:34AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning near Pereira in Colombia.
Villavicencio Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 326 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Villavicencio, Meta in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 32 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Villavicencio roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Villavicencio in 2019. A total of 41 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Villavicencio that year. The strongest had a 6.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Villavicencio in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Villavicencio 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 | 299 | 91.72% |
| Mag. 5 | 22 | 6.75% |
| Mag. 6 | 4 | 1.23% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.31% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Villavicencio
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Villavicencio occurred on Aug 10, 2026 07:34 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.4 and struck 296 kilometers (184 mi) west of Villavicencio, at a depth of 107 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Villavicencio in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Villavicencio, Meta 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 Villavicencio.
Nearest earthquakes from Villavicencio
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Villavicencio, Meta. 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 Villavicencio.
When was the last earthquake in Villavicencio, Meta?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Villavicencio on the morning of August 10, 2026 at 07:34 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 296km west of Villavicencio at a depth of 107km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Villavicencio, Meta in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Villavicencio, Meta?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Villavicencio on the morning of August 10, 2026 at 07:34 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 296km west of Villavicencio at a depth of 107km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Villavicencio since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Villavicencio, Meta?
In the past 10 years, 326 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Villavicencio. This averages to 33 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
