Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes Quindío, Colombia

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A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was felt strongly near Armenia, Colombia. The tremor occurred at 6:44 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026, with a shallow epicenter in Circasia, Quindío. Its superficial nature caused it to be clearly perceived in surrounding municipalities. No damage or injuries have been reported, and authorities are monitoring the situation. Colombia's location on the Pacific Ring of Fire contributes to frequent seismic activity.


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