Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes near Tulua in western Colombia, EMSC says

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes near Tulua in western Colombia, EMSC says

​A ​magnitude ‌5.5 earthquake ​struck near the ‌city of Tulua in western Colombia on ‌Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological ‌Centre said. EMSC earlier estimated the ⁠earthquake ​at ⁠magnitude 5.8, before downgrading it.

The ⁠quake struck at ​a depth of ⁠35 km (21.75 miles) ⁠and ​was about 77 km away ⁠from Tulua, the centre ⁠added.

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