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World7.4-magnitude earthquake causes serious damage in Colombia as at least 20 buildings collapse

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, shaking Ecuador and prompting evacuations. Cali’s mayor, Alejandro Eder, said at least 20 buildings collapsed in the city, with people trapped inside. The epicentre was reported in San Jose Del Palmar, in the Choco region.

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TThe Guardian★★★★★2026-08-10 14:28Original

7.4-magnitude earthquake causes serious damage in Colombia as at least 20 buildings collapse
7.4-magnitude earthquake causes serious damage in Colombia as at least 20 buildings collapseWorld
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