UN offers support to Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills dozens

The UN offered its support to Colombia on Monday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the west of the country, killing at least 111 people and injuring at least 87, including several children, while leaving others trapped under the rubble and causing landslides and serious damage to homes and infrastructure.

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, shaking the South American nation and neighboring Ecuador and prompting people to evacuate homes and buildings.

At least 47 people were killed and dozens of buildings collapsed in cities across western Colombia on Monday after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the South American nation.

A powerful earthquake kills more than 69 people and topples buildings across western Colombia.

These were the updates for August 10, 2025.

The casualties appeared most concentrated in the western province of Risaralda, in Colombia's coffee-growing region.

A strong earthquake struck western Colombia, causing some buildings to collapse and killing scores of people.