Earthquake reported in Colombia, felt in much of the central and southern parts of the country
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
On Monday, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, impacting cities such as Manizales, Cali, and Pereira, according to the Colombian Geological Service. Initially reported as 6.7, the magnitude was later corrected. The quake, which occurred at 7:34 AM local time, had its epicenter in San José del Palmar, Chocó, at a depth of 82 kilometers. At least 20 fatalities have been confirmed, with significant structural damage reported, including collapsed buildings and affected airports. The Colombian government has activated emergency response measures, and the U.S. has offered assistance to Colombia in the aftermath of this disaster.
AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM) →
