Calamity
LowEarthquakesCS: 8 · v5

Earthquakes 31 km WSW of Sipí, Colombia

ColombiaUSGS

Right now

The most recent data we hold from USGS arrived 25 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

3 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 16 km from here.

Reported by USGS today.

No stronger detection stands among the 9 recorded within 20 km of this point since 29 August 2026 — one other scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 7 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

USGS reported: 31 km WSW of Sipí, Colombia

USGS recorded magnitude 4.9 at a depth of 48 km.

Nearby, since 29 August 2026

How we know

3 recorded sources include USGS; independence is not established by this count.

Our own score for this event is 8 out of 100.

This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.

Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityLow
Calamity Score (ours)8 / 100
Legacy data-support index0.73/1
Coordinates4.5258, -76.8931
Nearest CityPizarro (71 km)
Urban exposure index (PEI)0 within 30 km
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-14T21:13:15.924Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000thh2

Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.

Source and revision timeline

Source: usgs. Occurrence: 2026-09-14T21:13:15.924Z.

First archived: 2026-09-14T21:43:37.071Z. Material modification: not recorded.

Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.

  1. 2026-09-14T22:26:24.994Z · data_change

    Index 88; severity lowlow; version 55.

  2. 2026-09-14T22:10:22.930Z · data_change

    Index 88; severity lowlow; version 55.

Score Breakdown

18
intensity
0
Urban PEI term
0
Scenario weight
9
Recorded reference / batch anomaly

Technical Details

Mag4.9
Depth48.35
Tsunamifalse
Felt1
Sig370
Emsc Mag4.9
Emsc Depth48.4
Emsc MagTypemw
Emsc RegionCOLOMBIA
Emsc AuthNEIC
Emsc SourceId2060378
Gfz Mag4.93
Gfz Depth55.9
Gfz MagTypemb
Gfz RegionColombia
MergedSources[{"id":"emsc_20260914_0000268","source":"emsc","severity":"low","severityValue":29.400000000000002,"timestamp":1789420395924,"latitude":4.5258,"longitude":-76.8931},{"id":"gfz_gfz2026sbiu","source":"gfz","severity":"low","severityValue":29.58,"timestamp":1789420397300,"latitude":4.443,"longitude":-76.74}]

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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