Earthquake Colombia

Indra deploys more than 70 satellite connection points in the areas of Colombia affected by the earthquake

Indra has launched a technological deployment to support the response to the earthquake that has affected Colombia, with the installation of more than 70 satellite connectivity points in some of the affected areas. The action aims to restore communications and facilitate the work of the teams participating in the emergency. The...

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The death toll from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia two weeks ago rises to 331.

The Colombian authorities have updated this Monday the balance of the devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.4 on the Richter scale that shook the center and west of the country on August 10, raising the number of deceased to 331.According to the latest report from the National Unit for Disaster Risk...

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The SEE warns that the health impact of the earthquake in Colombia will last for weeks or months.

The Spanish Society of Epidemiology (SEE) has expressed its support for those affected by the recent earthquake in Colombia and has warned that the consequences for health and its associated effects may extend for weeks or even months.According to this entity, the aftermath of an earthquake "does not end when...

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Shakira is committed to Colombia after the earthquake: she will rebuild a university and at least ten schools.

Shakira has returned to Colombia to get involved in the recovery of Chocó after the earthquake of magnitude 7.4 registered on August 10. The singer visited Quibdó, the capital of the department, on Monday and announced a project focused on rebuilding the educational infrastructures damaged by the earthquake. The initiative will...

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The EU strengthens aid to Colombia after the earthquake: sends tents, blankets, and water filters

The European Union (EU) has reinforced this Monday, August 17, its response to the earthquake in Colombia with the sending of tents, blankets, water filters, and cooking materials. The supplies have been offered by Sweden, Germany, and Luxembourg to meet the most urgent needs of the affected population. The European Commission will coordinate...

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Earthquake in Colombia: The death toll rises to 281 and hope runs out for 379 missing.

The earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that shook Colombia last Monday has already left 281 dead, 3,971 injured, and 379 missing, according to the latest report from the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD). The emergency affects 15 departments and 426 municipalities, with 44,936 families and 102,105 people affected. The report...

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Earthquake in Colombia: 265 dead, 3,494 injured and 496 missing in the latest report

The earthquake that shook Colombia last Monday leaves already 265 dead, 3,494 injured, and 496 missing, according to the latest consolidated report from the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) presented by President Abelardo De la Espriella. The quake has affected 25,872 families and a total of 53,816 people...

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Spain reduces to 75 the unlocated Spaniards after the earthquake in Colombia and does not register victims.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, communicated this Wednesday that the number of Spanish citizens who have still not been located after the earthquake in Colombia stands at 75, with no evidence so far of deceased or injured nationals.The head of Spanish diplomacy had...

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The earthquake in Colombia leaves at least 224 dead and nearly 900 injured.

The earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that shook Colombia on Monday has already left at least 224 dead and nearly 900 injured, according to the latest official report cited this Wednesday by Colombian media. The quake had its epicenter in the municipality of San José del Palmar, in the department of...

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Expansion | They rescue a woman alive in Pereira after seven hours of intense search

The president of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, announced on the night of this Tuesday that a 32-year-old woman has been located alive in the city of Pereira, in the west of the country, after about seven hours of uninterrupted searching by the emergency teams deployed in the area."A few...

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USA deploys an emergency team in Colombia after the devastating earthquake

The Government of the United States has reported that this Tuesday a specialized disaster response team will arrive in Colombia to support the "critical operations" of the Colombian authorities following the 7.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale recorded the day before, which has caused more than 180 fatalities and...

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San José del Palmar: where it is and what is known about the municipality epicenter of the earthquake in Colombia

San José del Palmar has become one of the most searched names in Colombia after the earthquake that shook a good part of the country on Monday, August 10. This small municipality in the department of Chocó was located by the Colombian Geological Service (SGC) as the epicenter of the...

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Where are the shelters for those affected by the earthquake in Cali: enabled points and addresses

The Mayor's Office of Santiago de Cali has two temporary shelters open for people who cannot return to their homes after the earthquake of magnitude 7.4 registered on Monday, August 10. The shelters are located at the Miguel Calero Hockey Field and the Baseball Diamond, two venues situated within the...

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Compensations for the earthquake in Colombia: who can claim them and how to request them

The Administradora de los Recursos del Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud (ADRES) has opened its channels to address the claims of people affected by the earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that struck Colombia on August 10. The mechanism allows for a compensation request for death and funeral expenses or for...

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Thus has remained the Cathedral of Manizales after the earthquake of Colombia

The earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that struck the west of Colombia on Monday, August 10, has left one of its most symbolic images in the heart of Manizales. One of the side towers of the Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary collapsed towards the central nave, while...

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Guterres expresses his solidarity with Colombia after the earthquake of magnitude 7.4

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, expressed this Tuesday his "solidarity" with the Government and the people of Colombia after the earthquake of magnitude 7.4 recorded the day before in the northwest of the country, a quake that, for now, has caused more than 160 fatalities.The UN leader...

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How long did the earthquake in Colombia last? The SGC estimates the movement between 90 seconds and two minutes.

The earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that shook Colombia during the morning of August 10 left a shared feeling among many of those who experienced it: the movement seemed to last for a long time. The Colombian Geological Service (SGC) has now provided a technical reference to that perception. The monitoring...

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The UN offers aid to Colombia for the earthquake, but Bogotá has not requested it yet.

The United Nations has offered to help Colombia after the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the west of the country, although, at the time of this publication, the Colombian government had not yet submitted an official request for international assistance to the organization. Despite this, the UN has its teams mobilized...

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How to activate earthquake alerts on mobile: Android and iPhone step by step

The earthquakes that have struck Venezuela and Colombia in just a few weeks have once again turned the mobile phone into a prevention tool. Venezuela suffered a double seismic episode on June 24, in which Funvisis recorded movements of magnitude 7.5 and 7.2, while Colombia recorded an earthquake of magnitude...

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The Puracé volcano, the other threat that keeps Colombia on alert after the earthquake

Colombia faces a second natural threat while continuing to assess the devastating consequences of the earthquake on August 10. The Puracé volcano, located in the department of Cauca, remains on orange alert after experiencing significant changes in its internal activity and chaining new emissions of ash and gases. The temporal coincidence...

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Expansion | NGOs strengthen aid after the earthquake in Colombia and warn of serious risks for children

The NGOs World Vision, Save the Children, and Action Against Hunger have activated their emergency committees and humanitarian response devices to assess the damage and assist the population after the earthquake of 7.4 magnitude recorded in Colombia, warning that children are "at extreme risk" in this context.The tremor, whose epicenter...

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The Kings express their support to Colombia after the earthquake and convey their most sincere and heartfelt condolences.

The Kings Felipe VI and Letizia have expressed their "solidarity" and "support" to the people of Colombia after the strong earthquake recorded in the last hours, which has caused at least 132 fatalities and more than 570 injured, according to the provisional balance disseminated by the Colombian Association of Capital...

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Exteriores counts 164 Spaniards untraceable in Colombia and rules out national victims.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, noted this Tuesday that his department has registered 164 people of Spanish nationality whose whereabouts are unknown in Colombia after the earthquake that shook the country this Monday, although he specified that at the moment there is no evidence of injured or...

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World Vision activates its emergency committee after the devastating earthquake of 7.4 in Colombia

World Vision has launched its emergency committee and is analyzing the extent of the situation after the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that shook several areas of Colombia on the morning of this Monday. The tremor was strongly felt in Bogotá, as well as in Manizales, Pereira, and Cali, while the epicenter...

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The earthquake in Colombia, in graphics: map of the epicenter, magnitude, depth, and affected cities

The earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that shook the west of Colombia this Monday, August 10, 2026, occurred at 7:34, local time, and had its epicenter near San José del Palmar, a locality in the department of Chocó located near the border with Valle del Cauca. The tremor was felt in a...

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Earthquake Colombia

Indra deploys more than 70 satellite connection points in the areas of Colombia affected by the earthquake

The death toll from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia two weeks ago rises to 331.

The SEE warns that the health impact of the earthquake in Colombia will last for weeks or months.

Shakira is committed to Colombia after the earthquake: she will rebuild a university and at least ten schools.

The EU strengthens aid to Colombia after the earthquake: sends tents, blankets, and water filters

Earthquake in Colombia: The death toll rises to 281 and hope runs out for 379 missing.

Earthquake in Colombia: 265 dead, 3,494 injured and 496 missing in the latest report

Spain reduces to 75 the unlocated Spaniards after the earthquake in Colombia and does not register victims.

The earthquake in Colombia leaves at least 224 dead and nearly 900 injured.

Expansion | They rescue a woman alive in Pereira after seven hours of intense search

USA deploys an emergency team in Colombia after the devastating earthquake

San José del Palmar: where it is and what is known about the municipality epicenter of the earthquake in Colombia

Where are the shelters for those affected by the earthquake in Cali: enabled points and addresses

Compensations for the earthquake in Colombia: who can claim them and how to request them

Thus has remained the Cathedral of Manizales after the earthquake of Colombia

Guterres expresses his solidarity with Colombia after the earthquake of magnitude 7.4

How long did the earthquake in Colombia last? The SGC estimates the movement between 90 seconds and two minutes.

The UN offers aid to Colombia for the earthquake, but Bogotá has not requested it yet.

How to activate earthquake alerts on mobile: Android and iPhone step by step

The Puracé volcano, the other threat that keeps Colombia on alert after the earthquake

Expansion | NGOs strengthen aid after the earthquake in Colombia and warn of serious risks for children

The Kings express their support to Colombia after the earthquake and convey their most sincere and heartfelt condolences.

Exteriores counts 164 Spaniards untraceable in Colombia and rules out national victims.

World Vision activates its emergency committee after the devastating earthquake of 7.4 in Colombia

The earthquake in Colombia, in graphics: map of the epicenter, magnitude, depth, and affected cities

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