# At least 20 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Colombia

https://mins.news/en/item/18280

- CNN, 2026-08-10 15:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/10/world/live-news/colombia-earthquake-san-jose-del-palmar?Date=20260810&Profile=CNN

> A powerful earthquake in Colombia has left at least 20 people dead. Soldiers are being deployed to help with rescue efforts. The response is continuing as authorities work to assist those affected. Live updates are following developments from the disaster and the ongoing rescue operation.

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