A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia on Monday, August 10, 2026, causing significant destruction across the western and central regions of the country. The disaster has resulted in more than 100 confirmed fatalities, with major material damage reported in cities including Quibdó, Pereira, Cali, and Manizales.
In response to the catastrophe, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez issued a formal statement expressing the solidarity and affection of Spain toward the Colombian people. The event remains a developing situation as authorities continue to assess the impact across the affected municipalities.
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