Center ·News report
CBS News World1h ago
7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing over 100 people
The 7.4 magnitude earthquake's epicenter was San José del Palmar, about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota, officials said.
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7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing over 100 people
ABC News and CBS News World describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedThe 7.4 magnitude earthquake's epicenter was San José del Palmar, about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota, officials said.
What changedThe left frames it as "Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Killing More Than 100". The center frames it as "7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing over 100 people".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format
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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Killing More Than 100". The center frames it as "7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing over 100 people".
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Aug 10, 9:43 PM: ABC News joined the source map.
Aug 10, 11:20 PM: CBS News World joined the source map.
Aug 10, 11:50 PM: New York Times World joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 60/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.
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Center-left ·News report
New York Times World4m ago
Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Killing More Than 100
The quake shook major cities, including Bogotá, Cali and Medellín. At least 111 people have died, the president said, and the death toll appeared likely to rise as rescuers searched damaged...
Center-left ·News report
ABC News2h ago
Colombia earthquake: Dozens dead, people trapped in collapsed buildings
The earthquake's epicenter was 5 kilometers east of San José del Palmar, Colombia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.