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Earthquake strikes near San José del Palmar, Colombia

San José del Palmar was identified as the epicenter of an earthquake in Colombia. Residents described intense fear during the event.

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An earthquake centered near a town can pose risks to residents, buildings and local infrastructure, although the headline provides no details on damage or casualties.

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  1. San José del Palmar, the town at the epicenter of Colombia's earthquake: 'We thought it was the end of the world' | International ↗english.elpais.com · Recorded source date: Aug 18, 2026, 5:46 PM UTC

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