Colombia earthquake claims rise 5.3%, insurers estimate $6.3B payout

Fasecolda reports a 5.3% increase in earthquake-related claims as of the eighth cut-off, with estimated insurer payments reaching $6.3 billion. The rising claim count suggests ongoing aftershocks or delayed reporting, and the financial impact on insurers and reinsurers remains uncertain. This development signals significant economic strain in the affected region, potentially affecting local markets and insurance sector stability.