Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedSportOpinionVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravelSponsored Content Live Live updates, Officials say at least 111 people have been killed in the quake, with many still trapped under rubble.Residents dig through the debris of a collapsed building after an earthquake, in Cali, Colombia August 10, 2026 [Camilo Rodriguez/Reuters]By Umar Farooq and Hoda SherifPublished On 10 Aug 2026
A powerful earthquake has rocked Colombia and neighbouring countries, with the epicentre 400km (250 miles) west of the capital of Bogota.
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella says that the number of people who died in the earthquake has risen to 111, with 87 others injured.
