An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 occurred only 16 minutes ago 68 km northeast of Villavicencio, Colombia, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported.The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10. km beneath the epicenter near Villavicencio, Departamento del Meta, Colombia, in the morning on Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at 8:08 am local time. 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.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should have been widely felt by almost everyone in the area of the epicenter. It might have caused light to moderate damage. Moderate shaking probably occurred in Puerto Lopez (pop. 16,700) located 46 km from the epicenter, Restrepo (pop. 17,600) 55 km away, Villavicencio (pop. 321,700) 68 km away, Tauramena (pop. 21,700) 73 km away, Acacias (pop. 40,600) 90 km away, Aguazul (pop. 15,700) 100 km away, Bogota (pop. 7,674,400) 108 km away, and Zipaquira (pop. 130,400) 115 km away.In Soacha (pop. 313,900) located 122 km from the epicenter, the quake should have been felt as light shaking.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jun 8, 2025 08:08 am (GMT -5) local time (8 Jun 2025 13:08 GMT)Magnitude: 6.3Depth: 10.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 4.51°N / 73.14°W (Colombia)Primary data source: USGS