Colombia Shaken by Devastating Earthquake | Virginia Beach News

A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing hundreds of buildings and claiming at least 111 lives as rescue crews scramble through rubble across cities like Pereira and Cali. With aftershocks rattling the region — already vulnerable along the Pacific Ring of Fire — President declares a state of emergency to accelerate aid. Flights grounded, infrastructure shattered, and regional tremors from recent Venezuelan quakes heighten fears. Global support pours in as authorities race to reach remote survivors amid an 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/041fc5400e11e6d5