Dozens dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia
ColombiaWhat to know
- The quake trapped residents under debris, leaving more injured and forcing people to evacuate their homes.S1S2
- The earthquakes left many in the Andean nation unnerved after two back-to-back quakes devastated neighbouring Venezuela in June.S4
- A strong earthquake occurred in Colombia, already dozens deadS5
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Dozens dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia
The quake trapped residents under debris, leaving more injured and forcing people to evacuate their homes.
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At least 73 dead after powerful earthquake shakes western Colombia
The earthquakes left many in the Andean nation unnerved after two back-to-back quakes devastated neighbouring Venezuela in June.
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What to know
- The quake trapped residents under debris, leaving more injured and forcing people to evacuate their homes.S1S2
- The earthquakes left many in the Andean nation unnerved after two back-to-back quakes devastated neighbouring Venezuela in June.S4
- A strong earthquake occurred in Colombia, already dozens deadS5
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