Venezuela Earthquakes
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Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck Venezuela, causing widespread damage, panic, and at least 32 deaths. Hundreds were injured, and dozens of buildings collapsed across the country, including in the capital, Caracas. Researchers warn that Venezuela remains at risk of further seismic activity.
Venezuelan Quakes: Death Toll Could Reach 100,000, Seismologist Warns
- A Greek seismologist warned that the full scale of the destruction in Venezuela from recent earthquakes is not yet understood. - He estimated that the death toll could range from 10,000 to 100,000, calling it one of the largest natural disasters in Latin America. - The earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck active fault lines, causing significant damage, especially to older buildin…
Double Quake Devastates Venezuela, Death Toll Expected to Soar
- Two powerful earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, struck Venezuela on June 24, 2026, causing widespread building collapses. - The quakes have resulted in at least 32 confirmed deaths and over 700 in…
World expresses solidarity with Venezuela after deadly earthquakes, offers assistance
- Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, resulting in at least 32 deaths and hundreds of injuries, with buildings collapsing. - The US Geological Survey predicts the death toll could potentially r…
Venezuela Hit by Powerful Earthquakes; Dozens Dead, Hundreds Injured
- Powerful earthquakes, including a 7.2 and a 7.5 magnitude, struck Venezuela, causing significant damage and casualties. - At least 32 people died and 700 were injured, with the death toll expected t…
Researcher: Venezuela's Earthquake Risk Not Over
- Venezuela is still at risk following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country. - Senior researcher Trine Dahl-Jensen from GEUS warns of potential aftershocks, despite no major ones occurring…
Twin earthquakes kill 32, injure over 700 in Venezuela
- Twin earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck Venezuela, killing at least 32 people and injuring over 700. - The powerful tremors caused widespread building collapses, forced airport clo…
Venezuela Earthquakes Leave at Least 32 Dead, Dozens of Buildings Collapsed
- At least 32 people have died and over 700 were injured in Venezuela following a series of strong earthquakes. - Dozens of buildings collapsed, and rescue operations are underway in affected areas, w…
Three Earthquakes Strike in Hours, Two in Venezuela and One in Japan
- Three significant earthquakes struck within hours, two in Venezuela and one in Japan. - The Japan earthquake registered a magnitude of 7.2, with initial reports of six injuries. - Experts describe t…
Venezuela hit by deadly twin earthquakes, over 700 injured
- Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck Venezuela within a minute of each other, killing at least 32 people and injuring over 700. - The quakes caused widespread damage, co…
Devastating Earthquakes Strike Venezuela, State of Emergency Declared
- Two powerful earthquakes, magnitudes 7.1 and 7.5, struck Venezuela, causing widespread destruction. - The coastal state of La Guaira and the capital Caracas were severely impacted, with numerous bui…
State of Emergency in Venezuela After Two Major Earthquakes, High Casualties Feared
- Northern Venezuela experienced two powerful earthquakes within a minute, causing buildings to collapse in and around the capital, Caracas. - The government has declared a state of emergency, with fe…
Bolivia expresses solidarity with Venezuela after earthquakes
- Bolivia expressed solidarity with Venezuela following two strong earthquakes that struck the central region. - The Bolivian Foreign Ministry conveyed wishes for the swift recovery of those affected …
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Venezuela, Triggering Tsunami Warning; Buildings Collapse
- A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, triggering a tsunami warning. - Buildings reportedly collapsed in the affected areas following the seis…
Buildings collapse in Caracas after powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela
- Powerful earthquakes, including a magnitude 7.5 tremor, struck west of Venezuela's capital, Caracas. - Buildings collapsed in Caracas, and scientists estimate "high casualties and extensive damage" …
Powerful Earthquakes Strike Venezuela, Causing Building Collapses
- Two strong earthquakes, with magnitudes 7.1 and 7.5, struck Venezuela on Wednesday, causing buildings and homes to collapse in Caracas. - Authorities have not yet reported any injuries, but the U.S.…
Venezuela rocked by powerful back-to-back earthquakes
- Two powerful earthquakes, with magnitudes of 7.1 and 7.5, struck north-central Venezuela on Wednesday afternoon. - The quakes, occurring west of Caracas, caused buildings to shake, with residents re…
Deadly Earthquakes Devastate Venezuela; Video Shows Terrifying Escape
- A powerful earthquake struck Venezuela, causing at least 32 deaths and over 700 injuries. - Rescue efforts are underway in Caracas amidst the rubble of collapsed buildings. - A video captured a resi…
Trump Pledges Immediate Aid to Venezuela After Major Quake, Nations Offer Support
- Venezuela faces potential for up to 100,000 casualties following a major earthquake. - U.S. President Donald Trump pledged immediate assistance, stating the U.S. is ready and willing to help. - Seve…
Powerful earthquakes strike Venezuela, tens of thousands feared dead
- Two powerful earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, struck Venezuela near Morón. - The shallow quakes, occurring minutes apart, caused widespread destruction and over 20 aftershocks. - Between 10,000 …
Venezuela urges 'maximum prudence' after powerful earthquakes
- Venezuela experienced two strong earthquakes, measuring 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude, causing material damage that is still being assessed. - Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello urged citizens to exercise "…
Double Quake Rocks Venezuela: Airport Ceiling Collapses Amid Panic
- Two strong earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck Venezuela, causing widespread damage and panic. - At least 32 deaths were confirmed by Thursday morning, with fears the toll could ris…
Venezuela hit by magnitude 7.1 earthquake; high casualties feared
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near Venezuela's coast on Wednesday, with its epicenter located west of Morón. - The US Geological Survey warned of potentially high casualties, estimating between …
'Ask for help. We are here': First testimonies after magnitude 7.2 earthquake and powerful aftershock in Venezuela
- A magnitude 7.2 earthquake and a powerful 7.5 magnitude aftershock struck Venezuela, causing significant shaking in Caracas. - Residents described the tremors as the strongest they have ever felt, w…