Latest earthquakes near Floridablanca, Santander today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Floridablanca, Santander, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Floridablanca? If an earthquake is happening right now near Floridablanca, it will show up within minutes.
Floridablanca Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 664 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Floridablanca, Santander in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 66 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Floridablanca roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Floridablanca in 2015. A total of 83 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Floridablanca that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Floridablanca in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Floridablanca 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 | 641 | 96.54% |
| Mag. 5 | 22 | 3.31% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.15% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Floridablanca
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Floridablanca occurred on Mar 10, 2015 15:55 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 34 kilometers (21 mi) south-southeast of Floridablanca, at a depth of 155 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Floridablanca in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 05:24, 36 kilometers (22 mi) south-southeast of Floridablanca. It is the strongest earthquake near Floridablanca 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 Floridablanca, Santander 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 Floridablanca.
Nearest earthquakes from Floridablanca
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Floridablanca, Santander. 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 Floridablanca.
When was the last earthquake in Floridablanca, Santander?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Floridablanca on the morning of May 6, 2024 at 10:01 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 274km west-northwest of Floridablanca at a depth of 40km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Floridablanca, Santander in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Floridablanca, Santander?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Floridablanca on the night of July 29, 1967 at 05:24 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 36km south of Floridablanca at a depth of 161km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Floridablanca since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Floridablanca, Santander?
In the past 10 years, 664 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Floridablanca. This averages to 66 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
