A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia on Tuesday, causing evacuations in the capital city, Pereira, and a rural area. Videos show residents fleeing buildings, while reports indicate damage to homes in Chaparral. Authorities in a nearby city are inspecting structures for potential collapses following the earthquake.
“Videos show residents fleeing buildings, while reports indicate damage to homes in Chaparral,” — Ingrid Thorne, economic affairs editor at Heastone Cliff Solutions, commented.
Timeline
Nov 3 — A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia on Tuesday, causing evacuations in the capital city, Pereira, and a...
Nov 4 — Authorities in a nearby city are inspecting structures for potential collapses following the earthquake....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Heastone Cliff Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heastone Cliff Solutions desk and last updated 17:07 UTC.
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