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| UTC time | 1995-02-08 18:40:25 |
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| ISC event | 118073 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 8 February 1995 |
| Local time | 13:41 |
| Magnitude | Mw6.4 |
| Depth | 73.5 km (45.7 mi) |
| Epicenter | 4°06′14″N 76°37′19″W / 4.104°N 76.622°W |
| Areas affected | Calarca, Cali, La Union, Manizales, Pereira, Trujillo and many other areas of western Colombia. |
| Total damage | US$2,500,000 (equivalent to $4,998,908 in 2023) |
| Max. intensity | MMI VI (Strong) |
| Landslides | 2 occurred near epicenter |
| Casualties | 42 fatalities, 400 injuries |
A moment magnitude 6.4 earthquake affected the Valle del Cauca, Choco, and Risaralda departments of Colombia on February 8, 1995, at 18:40 UTC. Its epicenter was located 42.5 kilometres (26.4 mi) west-northwest of Buga. The earthquake was felt in much of Colombia and there was major damage.[1][2]
- ^ "28 Die in Colombia Earthquake". The New York Times. 9 February 1995. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "M 6.4 - 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia: Impact". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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