Latest earthquakes near Girón, Santander today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Girón, Santander, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Girón? If an earthquake is happening right now near Girón, it will show up within minutes.
Girón Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 643 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Girón, Santander in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 64 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Girón roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Girón in 2015. A total of 83 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Girón 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 Girón in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Girón 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 | 625 | 97.2% |
| Mag. 5 | 17 | 2.64% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.16% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Girón
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Girón occurred on Jun 8, 2025 08:08 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 287 kilometers (178 mi) south of Girón, at a depth of 9 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Girón in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 05:24, 39 kilometers (24 mi) south of Girón. It is the strongest earthquake near Girón in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Girón, 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 Girón.
Nearest earthquakes from Girón
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Girón, 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 Girón.
When was the last earthquake in Girón, Santander?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Girón on the night of November 2, 2025 at 05:53 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 46km south-east of Girón at a depth of 157km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Girón, Santander in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Girón, Santander?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Girón on the night of July 29, 1967 at 05:24 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 39km south-southeast of Girón at a depth of 161km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Girón since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Girón, Santander?
In the past 10 years, 643 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Girón. This averages to 64 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
