Colombia earthquake death toll rise to 132 as buildings collapse

At least 132 people don die and dem don declare state of emergency afta one of di largest earthquakes for many years hit Colombia.

Di death toll be like wetin go increase, wit fear say more pipo still trap under collapsed buildings.

Di magnitude 7.4 quake strike at 07:34 (12:34 GMT) at a depth of 103km (64 miles) for Chocó province, di kontri geological service tok.

Dem feel am across one big area, wey stretch for hundreds of miles across western Colombia.

Many of di deaths happun for di city of Pereira, for Colombia coffee-growing region, wit surrounding cities and di Valle del Cauca region also get serious hit.

Di powerful earthquake kill more dan one dozen pipo for Colombia wit more feared trapped under di collapsed buildings.

Mayor of di city of Pereira, for Colombia coffee-growing region, say pipo don die for di earthquake.

Di epicentre of dis Monday earthquake dey near di village of San José del Palmar, for Chocó province, on di kontri Pacific coast.

Chocó Govnor Nubia Carolina Córdoba say pipo injure but no specify how many.

She also say she dey concerned about possible shocks afta di earthquake.

Pipo fit feel am hundreds of kilometres to di east for di capital, Bogotá, wia several buildings bin dey evacuated.

Wetin authorities tok about di earthquake

Di mayor of Cali say about 25 buildings don collapse for Colombia third most populous city.

Di kontri aviation authority don also report damage for several regional airports, including dose wey dey for Pereira, Manizales, Quibdó, Armenia, Cartago and Buenaventura.

For di capital, Bogotá, trees and traffic lights shake well well.

Pipo run out of dia homes and offices as dem report say dem dey feel say di ground dey move under dem for almost two minutes.

Di capital Mayor, Carlos Fernando Galán, say e don receive reports of cracks in buildings but so far no any serious damage don happun to di city infrastructure.

Journalists wey bin dey broadcast live on news channel Caracol Radio also describe di furniture shaking for dia studio for Bogotá.

US govment react to Colombia earthquake

Rescue efforts already dey underway, and many dey look under rubble for anyone wey fit dey trapped.

Di United States govment say dem dey "closely monitor" di earthquake wey strike Colombia and "stand ready to support", according to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Rubio advise US citizens for Colombia make dem register dia presence online wit di US State Department and follow official channels for di latest information.

Also for schools, all classes now dey suspended for di schools and universities of Manizales, di capital of Colombia Caldas region.

Located less dan 100km (62 miles) from di epicentre of di quake, di mayor office for Manizales tell schools and pupils to "stay tuned to official channels" to learn about new provisions.