7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Kills Over 130 in Colombia, Prompts Curfew
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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Kills Over 130 in Colombia, Prompts Curfew

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A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia, resulting in at least 138 deaths and 570 injuries. Videos captured the moment buildings collapsed as the quake hit the country.

The earthquake prompted a curfew to be imposed in the city of Cali, and authorities have declared a state of emergency. Reports indicate many people remain missing amid the rubble of collapsed structures. As of this reporting, at least 132 deaths have been confirmed by the Indian Express, while RT reports 138 fatalities.

No right-leaning sources reported on the story beyond RT's initial coverage. Left and lean-left outlets focused on the immediate aftermath, sharing videos of the devastation and confirming casualties. The scale of damage suggests significant recovery efforts will be required.

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