# People flee as building collapses during powerful Colombia earthquake

https://mins.news/en/video/18350

- Guardian News, 2026-08-10 16:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MM-_ZpW0_3c

> People are seen running away as a building collapses in Pereira during a powerful earthquake in western Colombia. The magnitude 7.4 quake struck at 7:34am local time on Monday, with its epicentre in the western department of Chocó. At least 47 people have died in the disaster, according to the report.

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