Ministry: No Trinis reported affected by Colombia quake

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August 11, 2026

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Ministry: No Trinis reported affected by Colombia quake

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No Trinidad and Tobago nationals have been reported as affected by a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign and Caricom Affairs has said.

However, the ministry said it was continuing to monitor the situation through Trinidad and Tobago’s diplomatic missions in the region.

“We have not received any reports of nationals of Trinidad and Tobago being affected by the earthquakes,” the ministry said in a release.

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