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Strengthening Disaster Response Teams in Colombia

Colombia is in a geographical area where various natural threats converge. Some of these threats have recently increased in intensity and scope due to climate change and historically, some have had a limate change and, historically, some have had a considerable impact on human and economic losses. Despite the significant efforts made by Colombian authorities to mitigate these adverse effects, positioning Colombia as a reference in the region, there are still weaknesses, gaps, and needs that are far from being resolved.

The City Paper: Making Bogotá Seismically Secure

Just past midnight, on July 30, 2017, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake rattled central Colombia. In Bogotá, 80 kilometers east of the epicenter, which according to the nation’s geological institute, Ingeominas, was located near Armero, Tolima, the telluric movement was so mild that it could have been mistaken for the rumbling of a passing truck.

Miyamoto Abre Oficina en Bogotá

EMPRESA GLOBAL DE INGENIERIA, ESPECIALIZADA EN ASISTENCIA POST TERREMOTOS, TRAE SU CONOCIMIENTO A COLOMBIA BOGOTÁ, Colombia (17 de

Miyamoto Establishes Colombia Office

Global Engineering Firm Brings Earthquake Expertise to Colombia BOGOTÁ, Colombia – The global earthquake and structural engineering firm Miyamoto International has