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M7.3 earthquake, Colombia, 1921-12-18

MagnitudeM7.3mw
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Depth540 km
Time (UTC)1921-12-18 15:29
Rank in 19215 / 61among M6+
Rank since 1900691 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×89approx.

130 km W of Puerto Nariño, Colombia · -3.92, -71.52

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.