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A 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador, prompting people to evacuate buildings

A powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, prompting evacuations in the country and neighboring Ecuador. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4, according to reports. The quake shook homes and buildings, leading people to evacuate as a precautionary measure. The affected areas include western Colombia and parts of Ecuador.

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