At around 10:05 p.m. this Wednesday, May 24, 2023, the Colombian Geological Service recorded a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.6 that was felt in the departments of Antioquia and Santander.
LOOK: An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 shakes the border region between Colombia and Panama
Through social networks, several people managed to capture the moments of panic that they experienced during this strong tremor.
They say that this video of #Shaking It is in Necocli. Who confirms? #earthquake pic.twitter.com/I3gqhqauHj
— César Olse (@cesarolse) May 25, 2023
“From the DAGRD and the Official Fire Department of Medellín, we are attentive to emergencies that may arise due to the earthquake episode. Remember to report to the Single Line 123″, wrote on the official Twitter account of the Disaster Risk Management Administrative Department.
#Shaking This is how the tremor was felt in Necoclí (Antioquia) and José Manuel de Altamira in San Bernardo del Viento in Córdoba. pic.twitter.com/RyQYLKXf2I
— Oswaldo Marchena M. (@marchenojob) May 25, 2023
STRONG THE TREMOR! IN THE STAR pic.twitter.com/cngQJETuIy
– mcrisrojase????️ (@mcrisrojase) May 25, 2023
A second earthquake occurred at around 10:14 p.m. on the border with Panama, the magnitude was 4.6 and the epicenter was 34 kilometers from the municipality of Acandí, Chocó.
Source: Elcomercio
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