Curfew Imposed in Pereira Following Earthquake Damage
Latest Tanzania public admin news · Curfew Imposed in Pereira Following Earthquake Damage explained · updated Aug 11, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained
TLDR
- About 55km (34 miles) from the epicentre of the earthquake, the city of Pereira saw some of the worst damage.
- BOGOTÁ: AT least 132 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes in years.
- A curfew is in place in some parts of the city until 05:00 local time on Tuesday.
- Thirty-two buildings collapsed in Cali, located about 160km south of Pereira and about 200km from the epicentre.
- Journalist and meteorologist Luis Felipe Molina, from Manizales, was at home when the earthquake struck – about 150km from the epicentre.