A moderately strong earthquake occurred in Colombia on Monday. Geologists initially reported a magnitude of 7.2, though they noted that these figures are often subject to later correction. The tremor happened at 7:34 AM local time (2:34 PM German time), approximately 35 kilometers west of the major city of Cartago. The epicenter was registered at a depth of 95.2 kilometers. Although initial reports indicated no damage or casualties, earthquakes of this magnitude have the potential to cause damage within a radius of up to 70 kilometers.
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