Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 319 - UNGRD

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2026-08-21

MEXICO CITY, August 21 (RIA Novosti) - The death toll from a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia has reached 319, with 4,506 people injured and 260 missing, Colombia's National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) said. "As of August 20... the earthquake has left 319 people dead, 4,506 injured, left 260 missing, and 364 have been rescued," the UNGRD said in a statement on X. According to the agency, the aftermath of the earthquake has be......

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