Bogotá, Aug 26, 2026 (AFP) - 5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia

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2026-08-26

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattled parts of Colombia on Wednesday, causing no damage so far but stirring fears after a more powerful tremor that struck two weeks ago. Sirens wailed and hundreds of people evacuated buildings in the city of Bucaramanga, near the epicenter in northeastern Colombia. Wednesday's quake occurred at a depth of 149 kilometers (93 miles) in the Los Santos municipality, where high seismic activity is typical. Alarms also we......

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