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At least 20 dead as major quake rocks Colombia, other countries
RTE News (Ireland) reaches for "collapse" where Guardian World stays flat.
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As of August 10, 2026 at 3:38 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedAt least 20 dead as major quake rocks Colombia, other countries.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "At least 20 dead as powerful earthquake strikes western Colombia". The center frames it as "Powerful 6.6-magnitude quake rocks Colombia, geological agency says".
Match confidenceMedium confidence. 7 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
7 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceModerate
65/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftAt least 20 dead as powerful earthquake strikes western Colombia
Guardian World · Center-left · News report
CenterAt least 20 dead as major quake rocks Colombia, other countries
Dawn Pakistan · Center · News report
Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.
At least 20 dead as major quake rocks Colombia, other countries
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At least 20 dead as powerful earthquake strikes western Colombia
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collapse
A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia and neighboring Latin American countries, with medical teams rushing to help victims after buildings were damaged or collapsed in several cities.
