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Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Near San José del Palmar, Colombia

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A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 5 kilometers south of San José del Palmar in Colombia. The event was recorded and reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake is considered a major seismic event, given its magnitude exceeds 7.0 on the Richter scale. Details regarding casualties, infrastructure damage, or aftershocks have not yet been provided in the available report.

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