QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem833862
USGS iscgem833862
29 Jul 1967, 11:24
6 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia
A magnitude 6.8 mw earthquake at 161.2 km depth.
Published location
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6.747000, -73.032000
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Event ID
iscgem833862
Coordinates
6.747, -73.032
Network
iscgem
Significance
707