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An earthquake struck Colombia, with the epicenter located in Palmar municipality, affecting Manizales and Pereira.
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What happened
An earthquake struck Colombia, with the epicenter located in Palmar municipality, affecting Manizales and Pereira.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Andres Martinez spoke from Manizales during the earthquake.Sub-event
The earthquake's epicenter was identified in Palmar municipality.1 source
Earthquake damage in Pereira and Manizales is reported, alongside flight suspensions in Armenia and tremors in Ecuador.1 source
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Colombia
country in South America
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Manizales
capital of the Colombian department of Caldas
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Pereira
city and capital of Risaralda department, Colombia
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