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7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia causing widespread damage
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, with its epicenter in the Chocó department. The earthquake caused widespread structural damage across multiple cities, including Manizales, Cali, and Pereira, with at least two confirmed deaths reported. In Manizales alone, more than 12 buildings and 20 homes were destroyed or severely damaged.
Key takeaways
- 1.The earthquake measured 7.4 magnitude and occurred in western Colombia's Chocó department
- 2.Multiple cities experienced significant damage, with Manizales reporting at least 12 destroyed buildings and 20 damaged homes
- 3.At least two deaths have been confirmed, though casualty figures may change as assessment continues
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