At least 132 killed in Colombia’s largest earthquake in years

At least 169 killed in Colombia's largest earthquake in years3 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJosé Carlos Cueto,BBC News Mundo correspondent, Bogotá,Vanessa Buschschlüter,Latin America online editorandMichael Sheils McNamee

Watch: Moment powerful earthquake shakes Colombia and crumbles buildings

Buildings were destroyed in the city of Manizales

EPA A building destroyed by a powerful earthquake in Manizales, Colombia, 10 August 2026. A 7.4-magnitude earthquake shook much of Colombia, according to the Colombian Geological Service (SGC), left several people dead across the country. 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits Colombia, Manizales — Buildings were destroyed in the city of Manizales

Dozens of buildings have collapsed in the city of Cali

Reuters Residents dig through the debris of a collapsed building after an earthquake, in Cali, Colombia — Dozens of buildings have collapsed in the city of Cali

Map of the Colombia showing the epicentre of the earthquake, north of the city of Cali and west of the city of Manizales, as well as Pereira and Quibdó

Map showing the intensity of shaking from a magnitude 7.4 earthquake in western Colombia. Areas closest to the epicentre, near the Pacific coast between Quibdó and Cali, are shaded dark red to indicate strong shaking. Surrounding regions, including Medellín, Manizales and Pereira, are shown in red for moderate shaking, while Bogotá lies in a lighter-shaded area indicating weaker shaking. The epicentre is marked west of Pereira. Source: USGS

At least 111 people killed as buildings collapse in Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake

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At least 132 killed in Colombia’s largest earthquake in years

At least 111 people killed as buildings collapse in Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake

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