# Colombia earthquake live: Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes near Bogota; 69 dead

https://mins.news/en/item/18359

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-10 17:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/10/colombia-earthquake-live-magnitude-7-4-quake-strikes-near-bogota-47-dead?traffic_source=rss

> A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck near Bogota in Colombia. Officials say at least 69 people have been killed in the disaster. Some people remain trapped beneath rubble, as rescue efforts continue amid the destruction. The death toll could change as emergency teams reach affected areas.

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