Magnitude 2.3 earthquake strikes near Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia

A shallow magnitude 2.3 earthquake was reported early morning near Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia.
According to the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, the quake hit on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025, at 1:01 am local time at a shallow depth of 22. km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
According to preliminary calculations, we do not expect that the quake was felt by many people and did not cause any damage. In Valledupar (pop. 308,200, 37 km away), La Paz (pop. 13,200, 47 km away), and Ariguani (pop. 26,200, 54 km away), the quake was probably not felt.

Earthquake data:
Date & time: Jan 23, 2025 01:01 am (Bogota time) local time (23 Jan 2025 06:01 GMT)
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 22.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 10.51°N / 73.58°W (Fundacion, Magdalena, Colombia)
Primary data source: RaspberryShake
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