> very strong and intermediately deep mw 7.4 Earthquake in Chocó, Colombia

08/10/2026 - Earthquake in Chocó, Colombia

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Aug. 10, 2026, 12:34 p.m.
Magnitude mw 7.4
Latitude 4.88 °N
Longitude -76.21 °E
Depth 110 km
Aftershocks 4
Last Update 2026-08-11
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Colombia
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Impact on Health Services

A total 876 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

Using data of the Healthsites.io. Latest update: May 2024 (only considering hospitals and clinics). In some countries, definitions for clinics and hospitals may deviate.

Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.20 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

Using data of the Global Power Plant Database. Latest update: June 2021, min. Capacity 10 MW.

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