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A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon at 1:56 p.m. Pacific time less than a mile from Stevenson Ranch, ...

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The devastation has tested Colombia's new president and his government as it scrambles to respond to the disaster and civil society as it pushes to provide aid to the most affected communities.

The search for life in the rubble of Colombia’s powerful earthquake is growing more desperate as search teams push up against ...

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Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella announced a devastating toll from a recent earthquake, with 265 confirmed deaths ...

NEW YORK — For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air. If their injuries aren't too severe, victims can survive ...

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella reported on Wednesday that the death toll from Monday's earthquake rose to 265.

The official response has been particularly difficult in many parts of Choco, the region where the earthquake was centred.

By Tibisay Romero , Mariela Nava and Marianna Parraga VALENCIA/MARACAIBO/LA GUAIRA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Less than two months after devastating twin earthquakes left more than 6,000 dead, Venezuelans ...

As rescue crews continue searching collapsed buildings following the devastating earthquake in western Colombia, one question often emerges after major disasters: How long can people survive while ...