# IN BRIEF: Colombian earthquake: casualties and damage

https://mins.news/en/item/18279

- TASS, 2026-08-10 15:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2171041

> At least 18 people have died in the Colombian city of Pereira following an earthquake, according to Mayor Mauricio Salazar. The mayor provided the reported casualty figure as the city assesses the consequences of the disaster.

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