Family watches helplessly as Colombia quake destroys home

A family in Colombia captured the terrifying moment their home collapsed as a magnitude seven point four earthquake struck on Tuesday. Al Jazeera English shared the footage, which shows the family watching helplessly as the powerful tremor tore the structure apart. Quakes of that magnitude are considered major, capable of causing severe damage across a wide area.

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