Fact Check: Colombia has been hit by a major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4.

Claim: Colombia has been hit by a major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4.

Verdict: Correct (85% confidence)

Explanation: According to Al Jazeera, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, resulting in at least 111 fatalities (Al Jazeera). The BBC corroborates this, reporting that the earthquake caused significant damage and loss of life (BBC). AP News also confirms the magnitude and impact of the earthquake, noting the destruction of buildings and the high death toll (AP News). Given the consistent reports from multiple credible sources, the claim is verified as correct.