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M 7.4 San José del Palmar, Colombia

August 10, 2026 · 12:34 UTC
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M 7.4 San José del Palmar, Colombia
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M 7.4

An earthquake occurred near San José del Palmar, Colombia, west of Bogotá.

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Early reports from AP News state that "at least 20 people were killed and dozens of buildings collapsed in cities across western Colombia."

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Learn about the tectonic setting and earthquakes of South America in this video.

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