QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0000176
USGS usp0000176
3 Apr 1973, 14:54
3 km ENE of Filandia, Colombia
A magnitude 6.2 mb earthquake at 158 km depth.
Published location
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4.691000, -75.628000
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Event ID
usp0000176
Coordinates
4.691, -75.628
Network
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Significance
591