QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem886586
USGS iscgem886586
24 May 1957, 03:37
8 km NW of Dagua, Colombia
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 52.3 km depth.
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3.700000, -76.752000
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Event ID
iscgem886586
Coordinates
3.7, -76.752
Network
iscgem
Significance
576