An earthquake today: On Sunday, June 8, 2025, an earthquake of 6.5 sizes was affected in the Bogota Colombian town, reported about the German Research Center for Geologically (GFZ).
The earthquake came from a depth of 10 kilometers, GFZ officials said to the press agency. The buildings in the city shook when the sirens rushed around the nation’s capital on Sunday.
People started rushing on the street to look for safety because in Colombia it caused an earthquake of 6.5.
The earthquake added another cause of concerns about the inhabitants of the nation after the presidential candidate was shot earlier on the same day.
Colombian presidential candidate shot
A very unfortunate day for the nation, as previously on Sunday, June 8, 2025, Colombian presidential candidate and Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay were shot at the Bogota event.
The 39 -year -old presidential candidate was transported to the medical center because the video shots showed that Miguel Uribe Turbay’s head and back covered with blood, reported on the press agency Bloomberg.
According to the earlier report, Uribe’s party condemned the attack and said that the candidate had held a campaign when “armed entities shot him back”.
However, local authorities did not have an immediate confirmation of the president’s state of health. One person was arrested on Sunday.
(This is a story of a break. The story will soon be updated)
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