- A powerful earthquake is causing shared regional impact across Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela.
- Ecuador and Colombia share regional vulnerability to seismic events.
- The USGS released data regarding a major seismic event that occurred in Colombia.
Seismic waves from an earthquake in Colombia are being tracked as they affect distant faults in the United States.
3 reports, 2 independent
Updated Aug 12
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What happened
Seismic waves from an earthquake in Colombia are being tracked as they affect distant faults in the United States.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A researcher commented on the link between seismic activity in the Pacific Northwest and the recent earthquake in Colombia.Sub-event
Colombian earthquake waves are loading distant faults in the US/California.1 source
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The entities involved
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Colombia
country in South America
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Related events
- Earthquake and security incidents reported in western Colombia.
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- Seismic activity has been reported in the Tolima Department of Colombia.