Rodrigo León Loya

“Let's remember that Colombia is full of active fault lines,”

Rodrigo León Loya · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-13

Loya said the probability of a similar-magnitude earthquake in the same area is low but did not rule out more seismic activity.

“The question isn't whether it can happen again. The question is rather when an earthquake of similar magnitude will occur at another of Colombia's seismic sources.”

Rodrigo León Loya · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-13

Loya noted that Colombia is full of active fault lines and that the question is when, not whether, a similar earthquake will occur.