:quality(75)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/elcomercio/ERT3AYDB5JE3ZHJLMR3DJAOVMM.jpg "Tremor in Colombia today, Monday, February 19 LIVE: where the last earthquake was recorded | Colombian Geological Survey | Bogota | Goal | Santander | Co | lbposting | ANSWERS")
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WHAT IS THE COLOMBIAN GEOLOGICAL SERVICE?
The Colombian Geological Service (SGC) is a century-old science and technology entity attached to the Ministry of Mines and Energy, which aims to contribute to the economic and social development of the country, through research in basic and applied geosciences of the subsoil, the potential of its resources, the evaluation and monitoring of threats of geological origin, the comprehensive management of geoscientific knowledge, nuclear and radioactive research and control, addressing the priorities of the National Government policies.