By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Veronica Vela Veronica Vela Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/7-4-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-colombia-crumbling-homes-and-buildings Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio A powerful and deadly earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, killing at least 111 people, toppling buildings and leaving a trail of destruction. Geoff Bennett reports. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Aug 10, 2026 By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett is co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, where he brings incisive reporting and sharp analysis to the political and cultural forces shaping American life. @GeoffRBennett By — Veronica Vela Veronica Vela