Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 jolts Colombia

ANI
08 Jun 2025, 21:17 GMT+10

Bogota [Colombia], June 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 on the Richter Scale jolted Colombia on Sunday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.

According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at 6:38 pm. The NCS stated that the earthquake occurred at latitude 4.47 N and longitude 73.23 W.

In a post on X, NCS stated, 'EQ of M: 6.7, On: 08/06/2025 18:38:06 IST, Lat: 4.47 N, Long: 73.23 W, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Colombia.'

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. More details are awaited. (ANI)

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