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M 4.8 earthquake - 29 km WSW of Sipí, Colombia
USGS reports a magnitude 4.8 earthquake located 29 km WSW of Sipí, Colombia (coordinates 4.5179, -76.8729), depth 58.204 km. Report published 2026-09-19T13:44:35.732Z.
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
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 2/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 1/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Why it matters
A shallow-to-intermediate earthquake of this magnitude can be felt locally and may cause minor damage near the epicenter; authorities, responders, and people in the region may need situational awareness.

