3
Moderate
Earthquake Risk in Bogota, Colombia
Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10
Risk: 3Historical: 4
Key Risk Factors
- 5 events on record in proximity
Last significant event: Earthquake - 5.0 - 7 km N of Cumaral, Colombia (2023-08-18)
Highest Risk Cities for Earthquakes
Bogota is not in the top 10 for earthquake risk among tracked cities.
How Bogota Compares
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Notable Earthquake Events Near Bogota
5.6 - Colombia
May 23, 2008 — WATCH
Impact data not available
5.6 - Colombia
May 23, 2008 — WATCH
Impact data not available
Earthquake - 6.3 - 16 km N of Cumaral, Colombia
August 16, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Earthquake - 5.0 - 7 km N of Cumaral, Colombia
August 17, 2023 — ADVISORY
Impact data not available
Earthquake - 5.7 - 6 km SW of Restrepo, Colombia
August 16, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Earthquake Preparedness Tips
- 1.Secure heavy furniture and appliances to walls
- 2.Create a family earthquake plan with meeting points
- 3.Keep an emergency kit with water, food, flashlight, and first aid supplies
- 4.Learn how to shut off gas, water, and electricity
- 5.Practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On drills regularly
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