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Added on the 17/08/2023 21:12:11 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
A strong earthquake has struck the Colombian capital Bogota, the country's geological services reported, setting off sirens and sparking brief panic on the streets. The epicenter of the 6.1-magnitude quake, which struck at 12:04 pm (1704 GMT), was located in El Calvario in the center of the country, and was followed by a 5.9-magnitude aftershock, the agency posted on social media. IMAGES
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