Magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills at least 132 in Colombia

The Colombian government declared a "national disaster" after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the western part of the country Monday.

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit western Colombia, killing at least 73 people, trapping residents under the debris of collapsed buildings and forcing evacuations as far as the capital Bogota

The temblor, which struck Colombia’s Pacific coast shortly after 7:30 a.m., was also felt in Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela.

Powerful 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Kills At Least 20 In Western Colombia  HuffPost

A significant earthquake jolted western Colombia on Monday, resulting in injuries and extensive destruction. Tragically, two fatalities occurred in Manizales, while in Cali, twenty structures collapsed. Air travel was halted at several airports in various cities. The quake's impact was felt as far as Bogota and neighbo