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M 4.3 earthquake - 14 km W of Chaparral, Colombia

USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 4.3 located 14 km west of Chaparral, Colombia (coordinates 3.7466, -75.6132) with a depth of 19.711 km. Source published 2026-09-21T23:15:35.218Z.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
3/10

Why it matters

The USGS report documents a seismic event with magnitude, location, coordinates, and depth; this is a factual record of shaking near Chaparral, Colombia as reported by USGS. The source provides no information about impacts or required actions.

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