7.4 quake hits western Colombia; evacuations begin as officials report injuries and heavy building damage
A strong earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, triggering evacuations and raising concern over building damage and potential aftershocks in the Pacific region. The quake measured 7.4 on the moment magnitude scale, according to the U.S. and Colombian geological agencies, and struck in the early hours of the day, according to the available reporting. Officials… Read More »