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Earthquake Hits Colombia; Rescue Efforts Underway

Updated 2026-08-13 09:25 UTC 2 sources Negative

A powerful 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia, causing significant damage and prompting rescue operations to save trapped survivors. The situation remains tense as hopes for finding more victims diminish.

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Al Jazeera

Photos: Hope fades in Colombia as teams dig for earthquake survivors

Colombian rescuers battle time to save lives after deadly 7.4 earthquake, as hopes dwindle in search for survivors.

2026-08-13 08:46 UTC

The Guardian

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2026-08-13 08:59 UTC