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Venezuela earthquakes aftershock hits near capital city as ‘miracle’ rescues reported – latest updates

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June 29, 2026

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Venezuela earthquakes aftershock hits near capital city as ‘miracle’ rescues reported – latest updates

No damage reported in 4.6 magnitude aftershock; At least 1,450 people are known to have died in initial quakes but number is expected to riseIn an update to X, El Salvador’s president has said that after hours of intensive work rescuers have freed Aaron Levi Cantillo Vargas, 21, who was trapped under a building in Caraballeda, La Guaira, calling the operation “a miracle”.“This rescue was made possible thanks to the coordinated effort of the rescue teams from Venezuela, Mexico, and El Salvador, who worked tirelessly to reach Aaron,” Nayib Bukele wrote in a social media post, adding that the 21-year-old is now receiving specialised medical attention. Continue reading...

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teleSUR English

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· Jun 24, 2026

Strong 7.1 Earthquake Hits Caracas and Northern Venezuela

A strong earthquake of 7.1 magnitude struck Caracas and northern Venezuela this Wednesday afternoon, leading to widespread preventive evacuations and a tsunami alert for the region. A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Caracas and northern Venezuela on June 24, prompting immediate evacuations and triggering a regional tsunami warning across the southern Caribbean, with no casualties []

BRICS News

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· Jun 24, 2026

JUST IN: 🇻🇪 Tsunami warning issued in Venezuela following earthquake.

JUST IN: Tsunami warning issued in Venezuela following earthquake.@BRICSNews

The Tico Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Strong 5.4 Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica Near Jacó

A strong earthquake shook Costa Rica shortly after midday Tuesday, with reports of movement across the Central Pacific, the Central Valley and parts of Guanacaste. The Red Sismológica Nacional reported the quake at 12:11 p.m. today. The tremor had a magnitude of 5.4 Mw and was centered 27 kilometers west of Jacó, in the canton [] The post Strong 5.4 Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica Near Jacó appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

PravdaReport

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· Jun 25, 2026

Massive Earthquake Strikes Venezuela as Fears Grow Death Toll Could Reach 100,000

A series of powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, causing significant damage in several regions of the country and sending shockwaves across the Caribbean. Strong tremors partially damaged several residential high-rise buildings in the capital, Caracas, while emergency services rushed to assess the scale of the disaster. The earthquake originated at a depth of 13 kilometers, with its epicenter located approximately 60 kilometers from the city of Valencia. Residents of nearby Caribbean islands, including Aruba, Curaçao and Guyana, also felt the tremors.

Reuters

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· Jun 26, 2026

Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas

Windows shattered and people were seen running out of a compound when Caracas was hit by two of the biggest earthquakes in Latin America's modern history. The government estimated hundreds of people are still trapped and missing on top ‌of 589 confirmed fatalities and 2,980 injuries. #venezuela #caracas #earthquake #southamerica #disaster

Ya Libnan

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· Jun 25, 2026

Venezuela earthquakes live: Many casualties expected after buildings collapse

What’s happening? Rescuers search for victims in a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas, Venezuela, on Thursday. Photo: Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Image President Delcy Rodriguez after two strong earthquakes and nearly two dozen aftershocks collapsed buildings in Caracas and elsewhere. Rodriguez has been running Venezuela since January, when a U.S. military operation on []

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Related coverage for "Venezuela earthquakes aftershock hits near capital city as ‘miracle’ rescues reported – latest updates": teleSUR English — Strong 7.1 Earthquake Hits Caracas and Northern Venezuela. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇻🇪 Tsunami warning issued in Venezuela following earthquake.. The Tico Times — Strong 5.4 Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica Near Jacó. PravdaReport — Massive Earthquake Strikes Venezuela as Fears Grow Death Toll Could Reach 100,000. Reuters — Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas. Ya Libnan — Venezuela earthquakes live: Many casualties expected after buildings collapse