# New Earthquakes Strike Colombia Amid Ongoing Shock from August 7.4 Magnitude Event

Colombia recorded two new minor earthquakes on September 1, 2026, as citizens remain on edge following a major 7.4 magnitude quake.

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The Colombian Geological Service (SGC) recorded two new earthquakes during the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 1, 2026. [^1]

Between August 1 and August 30, 2026, the National Police of Panama arrested 178 people in the province of Los Santos. [^2]

Citizens in cities such as Pereira, Cali, Manizales, and Armenia remain in shock following a strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the morning of August 10. [^3]

The first earthquake occurred at 3:48 a.m. with an epicenter in San Juan, Chocó, registering a magnitude of 3.1 and a depth of 48 kilometers. [^4]

Police operations in Los Santos resulted in the seizure of four firearms and the execution of 35 search warrants. [^5]

The operations were developed by the National Police in coordination with the Public Ministry. [^6]

The search warrants were conducted to investigate crimes including micro-trafficking, drug trafficking, and livestock theft. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. The Colombian Geological Service (SGC) recorded two new earthquakes during the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 1, 2026. (El País, News)
2. Between August 1 and August 30, 2026, the National Police of Panama arrested 178 people in the province of Los Santos. (Crítica, News)
3. Citizens in cities such as Pereira, Cali, Manizales, and Armenia remain in shock following a strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the morning of August 10. (El País, News)
4. The first earthquake occurred at 3:48 a.m. with an epicenter in San Juan, Chocó, registering a magnitude of 3.1 and a depth of 48 kilometers. (El País, News)
5. Police operations in Los Santos resulted in the seizure of four firearms and the execution of 35 search warrants. (Crítica, News)
6. The operations were developed by the National Police in coordination with the Public Ministry. (Crítica, News)
7. The search warrants were conducted to investigate crimes including micro-trafficking, drug trafficking, and livestock theft. (Crítica, News)

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