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266:Displacement
115:72°36′30.4″W
112:07°32′34.2″N
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1322:earthquakes
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1094:La Macarena
872:Bagre Norte
747:Coiba Plate
684:, p. 1
660:, p. 1
509:Pleistocene
449:and places
441:Description
387:departments
347:Pleistocene
127: /
102:Coordinates
1682:Categories
1643:2017-06-20
1618:2019-10-29
1596:2017-06-20
1518:Famatinian
1265:La Guajira
1230:Santa Rita
1220:Piedrancha
1215:Naya-Micay
1190:Garrapatas
1064:Caño Tomás
1010:Montenegro
918:Guaicáramo
903:Afiladores
825:La Guajira
688:2017-09-18
664:2018-06-01
658:INGEOMINAS
633:2017-09-18
571:References
490:Cretaceous
459:Cretaceous
326:Rock units
240:355.2 ± 30
1505:Orogenies
1235:El Tambor
982:Palestina
977:Otú Norte
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908:Algeciras
885:Cimitarra
451:Paleozoic
421:Etymology
275:Tectonics
256:Dip angle
87:Etymology
1660:Category
1495:2016 (2)
1490:2016 (1)
1480:2013 (2)
1445:1995 (2)
1440:1995 (1)
1410:1979 (2)
1405:1979 (1)
1400:1970 (2)
1395:1970 (1)
1301:Guáitara
1210:Montería
1160:Abriaquí
1099:La Plata
1020:Piendamó
943:Sibundoy
802:Terranes
515:See also
503:Activity
497:footwall
479:Devonian
455:Tertiary
431:Pamplona
413:and the
399:Colombia
331:Floresta
316:Movement
295:Inactive
260:Variable
250:Variable
186:Pamplona
152:Colombia
95:Pamplona
1573:Sources
1533:Tapajós
1195:Murindó
1165:Argelia
1142:Uramita
1089:Irlanda
1074:La Dina
1046:Chibcha
1015:Paraíso
995:Armenia
988:Romeral
890:Cucuana
841:Anacona
810:Chibcha
495:in the
484:in the
471:Chiscas
427:Chitagá
385:in the
380:oblique
372:Spanish
354:Orogeny
306:Oblique
219:Part of
190:Chitagá
140:Country
91:Chitagá
1664:Images
1523:Sunsás
1513:Andean
1250:Unguía
1245:Tucurá
1205:Mutatá
1152:Caribe
1129:Tahamí
1104:Suárez
1084:Ibagué
1059:Bogotá
1038:faults
958:Boconó
830:Arquía
820:Caribe
815:Tahamí
403:strike
395:Boyacá
359:Andean
333:&
292:Status
236:Strike
227:Length
182:Cities
176:Boyacá
162:Andean
158:Region
149:
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1586:(PDF)
1320:Major
1273:Cuisa
1255:Urrao
1200:Murrí
1185:Cauca
1119:Vianí
1109:Tarra
1079:Honda
990:(RFS)
953:Yopal
948:Suazá
928:Mocoa
898:(EFS)
880:(BSF)
678:(PDF)
654:(PDF)
623:(PDF)
411:Andes
281:Plate
209:Andes
201:Range
168:State
1590:USGS
1485:2015
1475:2012
1470:2008
1465:2007
1460:2004
1455:1999
1450:1996
1435:1994
1430:1992
1425:1991
1420:1987
1415:1983
1390:1967
1385:1962
1380:1958
1375:1936
1370:1917
1365:1906
1360:1875
1355:1868
1350:1834
1345:1827
1340:1785
1335:1743
1330:1646
1291:Meta
1240:Toro
1114:Usme
682:USGS
641:Maps
627:USGS
457:and
429:and
393:and
366:The
301:Type
971:Oca
389:of
342:Age
246:Dip
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680:,
656:,
625:,
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207:,
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