Colombian artists are using their social media platforms to offer help on the devastating earthquake that struck the country on Aug. 10.
People remain near a collapsed building after an earthquake in Manizales, Colombia, on Auguts 10, 2026.
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Colombia has been struck with a powerful earthquake of 7.4 magnitude on Monday (Aug. 10).
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the epicenter occurred in San Jose Del Palmar, located in the Chocó region about 250 miles west of Bogotá, and affected nearby cities Pereira, Quibdo, Cali and Manizales, leaving more than 100 people dead and hundreds of damaged buildings, at the time of publishing, according to The Associated Press.
