# Watch: Powerful earthquake shakes Colombia and crumbles buildings

https://mins.news/en/item/18652

- BBC News, 2026-08-10 20:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cz6473llqpwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> A powerful 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia, shaking the area violently and causing buildings to crumble. Local officials say at least 111 people have died, while dozens more were injured. Footage shows the force of the temblor and the damage inflicted on structures. Rescue efforts and casualty assessments are continuing after the deadly event.

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