Death toll rises after 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia

WORLD26.08.2026
Death toll rises after 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia

The death toll from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10 has reached 331.
elchi reports that the number of deaths continues to rise in the South American country of Colombia, which has been shaken by the earthquake disaster.
The National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) has issued a statement regarding the latest situation following the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit the country.
The statement indicated that the number of people who lost their lives in the earthquake has increased by 2, reaching 331.
It was reported that the number of injured is 4,439, the number of missing persons is 240, and the number of people rescued from the rubble is 364.
The Colombian government has declared an “economic, social, and ecological state of emergency” to facilitate efforts to deal with the destruction caused by the 7.4 magnitude earthquake.

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