Colombia president vows reconstruction fund as search for quake survivors enters critical period

World Around 3,770 people were injured and more than 9,550 homes were destroyed in the quake. Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella delivers a statement on recovery efforts following Monday's earthquake, which struck several major cities in western Colombia, at San Carlos Palace in Bogota, Colombia on Aug 12, 2

Rescuers searched for signs of life beneath collapsed buildings.

Colombia president vows reconstruction fund as search for quake survivors enters critical period  Reuters

The search for survivors from Colombia's earthquake grows more desperate as residents share their survival stories with the ABC.

COLOMBIA-QUAKE:Search for Colombia earthquake survivors enters critical window

In Colombia, the desperate search for survivors is entering a critical phase after the powerful earthquake that devastated parts of the country. More than 180 people are confirmed dead. But 24 hours after the quake struck, there are still remarkable moments of hope. Geoff Bennett reports.

Dogs and drones have been deployed to search for those trapped under collapsed buildings, with local authorities reporting at least 150 deaths from the nation's strongest earthquake in a decade.

Rescue workers searched through rubble for survivors of a collapsed building after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, with more than 100 people killed in the country's strongest earthquake this century.

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills at least 132 people and causes widespread damage in western Colombia.

Rescuers race for survivors after Colombia quake kills 111  USA Today

The quake's epicentre was 100km deep and was felt in Equador, Panama and Venezuela.