A significant earthquake occurred in western Colombia on 10 August 2026. The epicenter was located near San José del Palmar, Chocó. Shaking was felt in multiple departmentos, including Valle del Cauca and Antioquia, as well as in neighboring countries Ecuador and Panama.
As of 13 August, reports indicate a substantial number of casualties, with deaths and injuries recorded nationally. Further details on the situation are available from sources such as UNGRD and Asocapitales.
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