Colombia Shaken by Devastating Earthquake | Richmond News

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake shattered western Colombia, killing at least 47 people and leveling cities like Pereira and Cali. Buildings collapsed, roads buckled, and panic spread as tremors rattled even Bogotá. This is the strongest quake in Colombia in a decade, followed by deadly aftershocks. Airports shut down, rescue crews scrambled through rubble, and survivors recounted horror as homes crumbled around them. Over 20 municipalities are affected, with the president personally leading relief efforts. As Venezuela grapples with its own recent quake, global solidarity pours in — but Colombia faces a brutal, unfolding crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/81c418ea3b1d2ae3