Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Colombia’s capital Bogota
Buildings reportedly shake and sirens blare around the Colombian capital as people rush into the streets.
Published On 8 Jun 20258 Jun 2025
A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake has shaken the Colombian capital of Bogota, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Reporters of the AFP news agency on the ground said buildings shook and sirens sounded around Bogota as people rushed out onto the streets for safety on Sunday.
The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), however, said it was a magnitude 6.5 earthquake, with the epicentre at a depth of 10km (6.21 miles).
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Source: News Agencies