The Colombian Geological Service reported that it is registered An earthquake in Santander, Los Santos, this Wednesday at 8:04 am. had 5.2 magnitude and the depth was 150 kilometers.
According to the residents of Bucaramanga, earthquake was felt with strength and intensity. In fact, Google’s seismic alert for Android devices reported the earthquake.
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“The vibration was very harsh and it was a very strong shaking,” said one Bucaramanga resident.
The second seismic hotspot in the world is located exactly in Santander: the municipality of Mesa de los Santos, which was the epicenter of this tremor.
Other places where the earthquake could be felt were parts of Antioquia, Norte de Santander, Boyacá, Bogotá, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Tolima, Atlántico, Magdalena, Cesar, Meta, Quindío and Risaralda.
The perceived intensity according to SGC was 6. That means the move can cause minor damage.
Currently, authorities are scanning the areas near the earthquake base for any damage.
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