Search for Survivors Underway in Colombia's Earthquake Aftermath Rescue operations are underway in several regions of Colombia after a powerful earthquake struck on Wednesday, leaving behind widespread destruction and chaos.
The 7. 2 magnitude quake occurred at approximately 10:00 PM local time, causing significant damage to entire neighborhoods.
Rescues and Response Efforts Underway in Colombia's Earthquake Zone Rescue teams from government agencies, including the Colombian Red Cross and the National Disaster Risk Management Unit (UNGRD), are working tirelessly to reach trapped individuals.