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Back-to-back Venezuela Earthquakes Kill 164, Thousands More Feared Dead

Our News Bahamas

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June 26, 2026

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VENEZUELA - Venezuela suffered two successive major earthquakes, causing devastating damage.

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AllSides

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· Jun 25, 2026

At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says

Deadly quakes: At least 164 people have been killed and 971 injured after Venezuela's most powerful earthquake in more than a century, according to the country's acting President Delcy Rodriguez. The 7.5 magnitude quake struck just 40 seconds after a 7.2 magnitude foreshock. Capital in crisis: A resident who survived a quake that hit Caracas in 1967 said the disaster was unlike anything he had experienced. Another resident who escaped a damaged building said the scene was like a horror movie.

Latestly.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

Venezuela Earthquakes: 164 Dead in Twin Quakes, Emergency Declared

At least 164 were killed and 971 injured in back-to-back powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the country's acting President Delcy Rodriguez said Thursday. Rodriguez said the earthquake had triggered about 30 aftershocks, while stressing that the government is currently coordinating resources nationwide to strengthen rescue efforts in the hardest-hit areas.

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jun 28, 2026

Death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rises to over 1,400 dead, at least 3,238 injured

The US Geological Survey estimated more than 10,000 deaths were possible from the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which would place them among Latin America's deadliest of the last century.

NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 29, 2026

Was foul play involved: Two earthquakes, 40 seconds apart, target Caracas and the coastal state of La Guaira

(NaturalNews) The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes that recently killed at least 235 people, injured more than 4,300, and destroyed 250 buildings in Caracas and the coa...

Townhall

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· Jun 25, 2026

Caracas in Ruins: Up to 100,000 Feared Dead As Massive Earthquakes Rock Venezuela

Caracas in Ruins: Up to 100,000 Feared Dead As Massive Earthquakes Rock Venezuela

JOE.co.uk

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· Jun 25, 2026

10,000 people feared dead after catastrophic earthquakes devastate Venezuela

Two earthquakes hit in succession There are fears that as many as 10,000 people could have been killed in a catastrophic earthquake which devastated Venezuela yesterday evening. Back to back earthquakes hit the South American nation on Wednesday evening (24 June) at 18:04 local time (23:04 BST) with almost apocalyptic footage from the country being []

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Related coverage for "Back-to-back Venezuela Earthquakes Kill 164, Thousands More Feared Dead": AllSides — At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says. Latestly.com — Venezuela Earthquakes: 164 Dead in Twin Quakes, Emergency Declared. The Jerusalem Post — Death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rises to over 1,400 dead, at least 3,238 injured. NaturalNews.com — Was foul play involved: Two earthquakes, 40 seconds apart, target Caracas and the coastal state of La Guaira. Townhall — Caracas in Ruins: Up to 100,000 Feared Dead As Massive Earthquakes Rock Venezuela. JOE.co.uk — 10,000 people feared dead after catastrophic earthquakes devastate Venezuela