A 7.4 magnitude earthquake occurred in western Colombia on the morning of the 10th. Many earthquakes were felt strongly throughout the country. Governor Nubia Carolina Córdoba of Chocó said via social media that people were injured and some buildings were seriously damaged in Quibdo, the capital of the province. The mayor of the capital Bogota, Carlos Fernando Garán, said via social media that there are currently no reports of casualties in the city. According to local media reports, several cities such as Bogota, Pereira, the capital of Risaralda province, and Manizales, the capital of Caldas province, were strongly affected, and some local residents had to be evacuated from their homes. According to information released by the Columbia Geological Service, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake occurred at 7:34 local time in western Colombia on the 10th. The epicenter was about 20 kilometers from San José del Palma in Choco Province, and the depth of the earthquake was 96 kilometers.

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