Bogota Earthquake: Citizen's Video Captures Terrifying Moment

Bogota Earthquake: Citizen Video Captures Terrifying Moment Bogota, Colombia, experienced a significant earthquake on Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at approximately 14:50:45 local time. A citizen's video captured the precise moment the earthquake struck, offering a rare, unfiltered perspective of the event. The video shows people on a city street reacting to the sudden shaking of the ground and streetlights. One cyclist in the video is heard saying, "¡Atención!" (Attention!), expressing alarm and concern. Another person's voice is heard saying, "Está temblando" (It's shaking) repeatedly, as the ground clearly shakes underfoot. The earthquake, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, caused alarm among residents but, thankfully, according to initial reports, resulted in no immediate casualties. The video serves as a powerful reminder of the unpredictable nature of earthquakes and the importance of preparedness. The raw, citizen-recorded footage provides a valuable supplement to official news reports, offering a ground-level view of the event's impact.