{"id":368821,"date":"2026-08-10T19:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/breaking-deadly-earthquake-leaves-trail-of-destruction-across-colombia-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T19:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:00:40","slug":"breaking-deadly-earthquake-leaves-trail-of-destruction-across-colombia-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/breaking-deadly-earthquake-leaves-trail-of-destruction-across-colombia-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Deadly earthquake leaves trail of destruction across Colombia | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/SDG2tsdrNXQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"BREAKING: Deadly earthquake leaves trail of destruction across Colombia | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SDG2tsdrNXQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, killing multiple people and bringing down buildings across several cities. Rescue teams are searching for survivors as residents fear further aftershocks. The quake was felt hundreds of kilometers away, including in the capital Bogot\u00e1 and neighboring countries. We spoke with our correspondent in Bogot\u00e1 about the scale of the destruction and the challenges facing emergency responders.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Major earthquake rocks Colombia\u2019s pacific coast<br \/>\n00:32 DW correspondent Felipe Abondano reports<br \/>\n00:45 The earthquake affected several cities<br \/>\n02:21 A major challenge for the new president<br \/>\n03:01 Is Colombia prone to being hit by earthquakes?<br \/>\n04:15 Is heavy equipment available for the rescue operations?<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Deadly earthquake leaves trail of destruction across Colombia<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#Colombia #earthquake #dwcurrentaffairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, killing multiple people and bringing down buildings across several cities. 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