Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia | At Least 20 Killed

At least 20 people were killed and numerous buildings collapsed after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia.

The earthquake was centred near San José del Palmar in the Chocó region and occurred at a depth of 107 kilometres.

Colombia’s Civil Aviation Authority announced that operations were temporarily suspended at airports in Pereira, Manizales, Quibdó, Armenia, Cartago and Buenaventura following the earthquake.