Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake in Colombia Kills at Least 21, Worst This Century

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia on 10 August, killing at least 21 people across Cali and the coastal department of Chocó. Colombia's National Geological Service called it the country's worst earthquake this century. The quake collapsed buildings including a residential tower in Cali, where rescuers continued searching rubble for survivors. Casualty figures may rise as remote areas become accessible.