The shaking was confirmed by the Colombian Geological Service, which located its depth at 151 kilometers in the Los Santos region in the Department of Santander.
A strong tremor shook the entire Colombian territory at around 4:18 in the morning, local time. According to the Colombian Geological Service, the movement was of magnitude 5.9.
The epicenter was in La Mesa de los Santos, in Santander, considered the second seismic nest in the world.
According to the Risk Unit, the depth was 151 kilometers and its intensity was 4, reported the newspaper Time.
The strong earthquake woke up thousands of Colombians at dawn. The tremor was felt in various departments of Colombia, such as Santander, Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Valle, among others.
Other seismological services on the continent also recorded the movement, as is the case of the From Chile.
#SismosColombiaSGC Seismic Event – Preliminary Bulletin, 2023-03-10, 04:18 local time. Magnitude 5.9. #NewsInDevelopment #Shaking #earthquake Did you feel this earthquake? report it https://t.co/ehDqPbETsf More information: https://t.co/h4VVP0556L pic.twitter.com/yvxqbGeNTE
– Geological Service (@sgcol) March 10, 2023
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