COA new seismic event was recorded on Sunday, August 23, in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia. According to the Colombian Geological Service (SGC), the earthquake had its epicenter in the municipality of Cucunubá and measured a magnitude of 3.3. The event occurred at 9:04 a.m. with a depth of 151 kilometers. Although it was a low-magnitude event, the SGC noted that such movements are part of the ongoing seismic activity monitored across the country. The area of Cucunubá has reported other seismic events in recent months. No reports of material damage, affected people, or emergencies were known at this time. Authorities continue monitoring the situation and urge citizens to report any felt tremors in their areas. This follows a week after a strong earthquake shook the country, with the SGC providing information on aftershocks. The SGC maintains its National Seismic Network to collect real-time data on Earth movements and provide official details on each event. Colombia is highly active seismically due to its geological location where multiple tectonic plates converge. Risk management organizations recommend families prepare emergency plans, identify safe zones within homes, and
Bias read (Center): The article provides factual information about a seismic event without taking a political stance. It focuses on scientific reporting by the Colombian Geological Service (SGC) and risk management recommendations, which are non-partisan. There is no evidence of biased framing, one-sided sourcing, or o
