Latest earthquakes near Cartago, Valle del Cauca today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Cartago? If an earthquake is happening right now near Cartago, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Cartago Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Cartago. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Cartago 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.
Cartago Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 344 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Cartago, Valle del Cauca in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 34 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Cartago roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Cartago in 2026. A total of 71 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Cartago 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 Cartago in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Cartago 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 | 303 | 88.08% |
| Mag. 5 | 37 | 10.76% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.87% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.29% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Cartago
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Cartago occurred on Aug 10, 2026 07:34 local time (America/Bogota timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.4 and struck 37 kilometers (23 mi) north-west of Cartago, at a depth of 108 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Cartago in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Cartago, 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 Cartago.
Nearest earthquakes from Cartago
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Cartago, 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 Cartago.
When was the last earthquake in Cartago, Valle del Cauca?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Cartago on the night of October 10, 2026 at 00:45 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 67km north-east of Cartago at a depth of 115km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Cartago, Valle del Cauca in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Cartago, Valle del Cauca?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Cartago on the morning of August 10, 2026 at 07:34 local time (America/Bogota). The center of this earthquake was located 37km northwest of Cartago at a depth of 108km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Cartago since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Cartago, Valle del Cauca?
In the past 10 years, 344 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Cartago. This averages to 34 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
