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10 August 2026

Colombia earthquake: Death toll rises to over 100

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

Colombia earthquake: Death toll rises to over 100

A powerful earthquake, measured at magnitude 7. 4, has struck Colombia, killing dozens of people and trapping many under rubble. Cities including Cali, Pereira and Manizales were among the hardest-hit.

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