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Earthquakes near Santa Ana, Táchira today
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No M2.5+ earthquake within 100 km of Santa Ana, Táchira in the last 24 hours None in the past 30 days either.
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- Last 24 hours
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 7 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 30 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Largest in 30 days
- — none within 100 km
- Largest in past year
- M5.5 126 km SW, Dec 10, 2025
- Past year count
- 38 M2.5+ within 150 km
- Nearest in 30 days
- 122 km M4.3, Sep 28, 2026
Recent earthquakes near Santa Ana, Táchira
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more was located within 100 km of Santa Ana, Táchira in the past 30 days. Between 100 and 150 km out there were 3, the closest M4.3 at 122 km SW.
| Time (Santa Ana, Táchira) | UTC | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 17:24 | Oct 13, 21:24 UTC | M4.8 | 126 km SW | 162 km | 0 km SW of Cepitá, Colombia |
| Oct 5, 09:09 | Oct 5, 13:09 UTC | M4.1 | 128 km SW | 156 km | 9 km NNE of Jordán, Colombia |
| Sep 28, 10:42 | Sep 28, 14:42 UTC | M4.3 | 122 km SW | 151 km | 4 km N of Cepitá, Colombia |
M2.5+ within 150 km, past 30 days, newest first. Times in America/Caracas.
Largest earthquakes near Santa Ana, Táchira in the past year
The strongest earthquake within 150 km of Santa Ana, Táchira in the past 12 months was M5.5 on Dec 10, 2025, 126 km SW of the city (5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia).
With 38 M2.5+ earthquakes in a year (about 3.2 a month), the area around Santa Ana, Táchira is active by global standards. 10 of the ten largest reached M4.5, the level at which damage near the epicentre becomes possible.
| Date | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | M5.5 | 126 km SW | 164 km | 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia |
| Aug 26, 2026 | M4.9 | 127 km SW | 159 km | 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia |
| Mar 1, 2026 | M4.9 | 45 km W | 190 km | 5 km NW of Bochalema, Colombia |
| Jan 16, 2026 | M4.9 | 129 km SW | 177 km | 4 km WSW of Cepitá, Colombia |
| Oct 13, 2026 | M4.8 | 126 km SW | 162 km | 0 km SW of Cepitá, Colombia |
| Feb 11, 2026 | M4.8 | 132 km SW | 163 km | 3 km NE of Jordán, Colombia |
| Jun 17, 2026 | M4.7 | 126 km SW | 167 km | 1 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia |
| Jan 5, 2026 | M4.7 | 131 km SW | 172 km | 2 km NNE of Aratoca, Colombia |
| Jul 20, 2026 | M4.6 | 130 km SW | 153 km | 6 km NE of Jordán, Colombia |
| Apr 18, 2026 | M4.6 | 126 km SW | 166 km | 8 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia |
Was it felt in Santa Ana, Táchira?
USGS "Did You Feel It?" received reports for 2 of these quakes: M4.8 on Oct 13, 2026 (9 reports, max intensity 3.6); M4.1 on Oct 5, 2026 (1 reports, max intensity 2).
If you felt shaking, you can report it to USGS; reports refine the intensity map within minutes.
Tsunami warning status
None of the earthquakes near Santa Ana, Táchira in the past year carried the USGS tsunami flag, which USGS sets for large quakes in oceanic regions where the tsunami warning centres issue messages.
Official tsunami warnings come from the NOAA tsunami warning centres (tsunami.gov) and national agencies; follow local authorities if you are on a coast after strong shaking.
Earthquakes around the world today
Worldwide, USGS listed 145 earthquakes of M1+ in the last 24 hours; the largest was M6.5 Bonin Islands, Japan region.
USGS lists every magnitude in the United States but outside it coverage is complete only from about M4–4.5, so smaller local quakes reported by national agencies may be missing. Magnitudes and locations are revised for hours after an event.
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat), GeoNames (cities, CC BY 4.0).