Strong tremor in Colombia this Wednesday: the earthquake was 4.8, according to the geological service. REUTERS/Mike Blake

On the morning of Tuesday, February 15, the Colombian Geological Service reported a Seismic event of magnitude 5.2 in the municipality of Los Santos in Santander, and according to the updated bulletin indicated that it had a depth of 150 km.

The epicenter of this telluric movement was between Santander and North of Santander. However, Colombians have reported feeling it in the Caribbean, in Medellín, Bogotá and Cúcuta.

In the preliminary bulletin, it was stated that it occurred at 8:04 a.m. local time, and its magnitude was 4.8.

According to the director of the Risk Management Office of Santander, Fabián Vargas, the earthquake occurred 9 kilometers from the municipality of Los Santos, so far it has not left any damage or affectation.

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