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How 6 outlets covered this story

Every outlet below published on the same event within a few hours. The comparison shows what each report leads with, whose account it credits, and which shared details it leaves out.

What they agree on

  1. A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia

    In 5 of 7 reports: CBS News, The Guardian, The Washington Post, ABC News, The Jerusalem Post

  2. At least 20 people were killed

    In 5 of 7 reports: France 24, The Guardian, The Washington Post, ABC News, The Jerusalem Post

  3. Buildings were damaged or destroyed

    In 3 of 7 reports: The Guardian, ABC News, The Jerusalem Post

  4. The epicenter was near San José del Palmar

    In 3 of 7 reports: CBS News, ABC News, The Jerusalem Post

  5. The quake was felt in Ecuador

    In 2 of 7 reports: The Washington Post, ABC News

Outlet by outlet

OutletLeads withCreditsDoesn't mention
France 24 At least 20 dead after 7.4-magnitude quake hits western Colombia nothing attributed
  • Buildings were damaged or destroyed
  • The epicenter was near San José del Palmar
  • The quake was felt in Ecuador
CBS News 7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, deaths and injuries reported officials
  • Buildings were damaged or destroyed
  • The quake was felt in Ecuador
The Guardian More than 70 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia government officials El Espectador mayor of Manizales, Jorge Eduardo Rojas Giraldo
  • The epicenter was near San José del Palmar
  • The quake was felt in Ecuador
The Washington Post 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia kills at least 20 nothing attributed
  • Buildings were damaged or destroyed
ABC News 20 dead after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia U.S. Geological Survey Colombia’s counterpart Local officials nothing shared is missing
The Jerusalem Post At least 21 killed, more trapped under rubble after 7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia geological service Reuters mayors of each city Choco province Governor Nubia Carolina Córdoba-Curi Servicio Geológico Colombiano
  • The quake was felt in Ecuador

Written by gemma-4-E4B-it-qat-UD-Q4_K_XL at 2026-08-10 17:31 UTC. It compares only the headlines and summaries above and adds no outside information; every reference was checked against the list.

Where they diverge

  • The death toll

    • France 24: At least 20 dead
    • CBS News: deaths and injuries reported
    • The Guardian: More than 70 people have died
    • The Washington Post: kills at least 20
    • ABC News: At least 47 people were killed
    • The Jerusalem Post: At least 21 killed
  • Specific casualty counts by location

    • The Guardian: 40 of them in Risaralda
    • ABC News: at least 18 people had been killed in the city of Pereira, two in the city of Manizales, and 27 people in the Valle de Cauca department, where Colombia's third-biggest city, Cali, is located.
    • The Jerusalem Post: At least 18 people were killed in the city of Pereira, and three were killed in Manizales
  • Epicenter location details

    • CBS News: epicenter was at San José del Palmar, about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota
    • ABC News: epicenter was in San Jose Del Palmar, a community of about 4,800 people in the Choco region about 250 miles (400 kilometers) west of Bogota
    • The Jerusalem Post: epicenter near San José del Palmar
  • Depth of the earthquake

    • ABC News: struck at a depth of 66 miles (107 kilometers)
    • The Jerusalem Post: struck at a depth of 79 km
    • The Jerusalem Post: depth 96 km