This Flash Update marks the conclusion of weekly reporting on the earthquake's impact, summarizing the situation and response efforts. The update draws on inputs from humanitarian partners and official reports, reflecting the situation as of September 30, 2026. Nearly two months have passed since the earthquake, indicating a prolonged recovery phase.

Humanitarian funding for Colombia remains well below the required amount, potentially hindering ongoing response and recovery efforts. The country faces a high INFORM risk class, suggesting significant vulnerability to hazards.

The earthquake has necessitated a sustained humanitarian response, encompassing coordination, education, food and nutrition, health, protection, recovery, shelter, and WASH sectors. The impact on the affected population continues to be addressed two months after the event.

The specific number of people affected by the earthquake, including displacement figures and detailed needs assessments, is not covered in the provided excerpts.