Latest earthquakes near Puerto Asís, Putumayo today
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Recent Puerto Asís Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Puerto Asís. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Puerto Asís and elsewhere.
Nov 8, 2024 05:37AM
On Friday Night a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck near Puyo in Ecuador.
Puerto Asís Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 185 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Puerto Asís, Putumayo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 18 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Puerto Asís roughly every 19 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Puerto Asís in 2014. A total of 36 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Puerto Asís that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Puerto Asís in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Puerto Asís 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 | 172 | 92.97% |
| Mag. 5 | 13 | 7.03% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Puerto Asís
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Puerto Asís occurred on Jul 25, 2022 08:33 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 149 kilometers (93 mi) west of Puerto Asís, at a depth of 3 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Puerto Asís in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Sep 30, 2012 11:31, 159 kilometers (99 mi) west of Puerto Asís. It is the strongest earthquake near Puerto Asís 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 Puerto Asís, Putumayo 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 Puerto Asís.
Nearest earthquakes from Puerto Asís
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Puerto Asís, Putumayo. 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 Puerto Asís.
When was the last earthquake in Puerto Asís, Putumayo?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Puerto Asís on the night of November 26, 2024 at 01:50 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 222km west-southwest of Puerto Asís at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Puerto Asís, Putumayo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Puerto Asís, Putumayo?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Puerto Asís on the morning of September 30, 2012 at 11:31 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 159km north of Puerto Asís at a depth of 170km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Puerto Asís since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Puerto Asís, Putumayo?
In the past 10 years, 185 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Puerto Asís. This averages to 19 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 20 days.
