Powerful earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador, prompting people to evacuate homes and buildings

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A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia and neighboring Ecuador on August 10, 2026, with the epicenter in San Jose Del Palmar. The quake caused serious building damage and collapses in Cali, while two deaths were reported in Manizales. Tremors prompted widespread evacuations, including in Bogota. The U.S. Geological Survey noted a depth of 66 miles. This event follows recent 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that occurred in Venezuela during late June.
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