On the morning of Friday, August 14, 2026, a series of seismic events occurred in the Chocó department of Colombia. According to the Colombian Geological Service (SGC), these tremors were identified as aftershocks following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the municipality of San José del Palmar on August 10, 2026. Reports indicate that at least one of the tremors on Friday was felt as far away as Bogotá.
In-depth summary · AI, neutralThe Chocó region shook again in the early hours of Friday, August 14: one of the tremors was felt as far away as Bogotá, reported the SGC.
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Infobae (AR) - Peru report
Focuses on regional seismic activity in Peru unrelated to Colombia
Infobae (AR) - Chocó report
Focuses on the ongoing aftershock sequence in Colombia