Latest earthquakes near Cali, Valle del Cauca today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Cali? If an earthquake is happening right now near Cali (also known as Santiago de Cali), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Cali Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Cali. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Cali and elsewhere.
Oct 9, 2026 12:56PM
DESTRUCTIVE M7.7 Earthquake hit near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama on Friday Afternoon.
Aug 10, 2026 07:34AM
On Monday Morning a DESTRUCTIVE M7.4 Earthquake struck near Pereira in Colombia.
Cali Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 278 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Cali, Valle del Cauca in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 27 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Cali roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Cali in 2026. A total of 70 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Cali that year. The strongest had a 7.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Cali in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Cali 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 | 244 | 87.77% |
| Mag. 5 | 31 | 11.15% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.72% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.36% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Cali
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Cali occurred on Aug 10, 2026 07:34 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.4 and struck 164 kilometers (102 mi) north of Cali, at a depth of 108 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Cali in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Cali, Valle del Cauca 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 Cali.
Nearest earthquakes from Cali
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Cali, Valle del Cauca. 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 Cali.
When was the last earthquake in Cali, Valle del Cauca?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Cali on the night of October 10, 2026 at 00:45 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 227km north-east of Cali at a depth of 115km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Cali, Valle del Cauca in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Cali, Valle del Cauca?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Cali on the morning of August 10, 2026 at 07:34 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 164km north of Cali at a depth of 108km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Cali since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Cali, Valle del Cauca?
In the past 10 years, 278 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Cali. This averages to 28 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.
