# Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 265

https://mins.news/en/item/20693

- TASS, 2026-08-12 23:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2172143

> The death toll from an earthquake in Colombia has climbed to 265. The magnitude 7.4 quake struck near the city of San Jose del Palmar in the Choco department on August 10.

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