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Venezuela earthquakes: Staggering destruction signals urgent warning for California

ArcaMax

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June 25, 2026

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LOS ANGELES — The devastation from two massive earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday offers a stark warning for California and other seismically vulnerable areas of the toll catastrophic shaking can bring to urban areas. It will take ...

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Los Angeles Times

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· Jun 25, 2026

Venezuela earthquake: Staggering destruction signals urgent warning for California

The devastation from two massive earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday offers a stark warning for California and other seismically vulnerable areas of the toll catastrophic shaking can bring to urban areas.

Christian Headlines

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· Jun 25, 2026

Earthquakes Strike Venezuela, Japan, and California

A wave of powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, Japan, and California within a single day, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.

Hi China

· Jun 29, 2026

Venezuela's powerful quake: Surveillance captures critical life-or-death seconds

Deadly Venezuela quake: Violent shaking rips walls apart, residents flee seconds ahead of building collapses. #Trending

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

Associated Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Coastal city north of Caracas suffers heavy damage after earthquake

Aerial images on Thursday show the destruction caused by the earthquake that struck Venezuela in the coastal city of Catia La Mar, north of the capital, Caracas. The overhead view shows several large multi-story buildings that collapsed completely, while others suffered severe damage and caught fire in the city, located in La Guaira state, one of the country's hardest-hit regions. (AP Video by Juan Arraez) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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: Staggering destruction signals urgent warning for California": Los Angeles Times — Venezuela earthquake: Staggering destruction signals urgent warning for California. Christian Headlines — Earthquakes Strike Venezuela, Japan, and California. Hi China — Venezuela's powerful quake: Surveillance captures critical life-or-death seconds. Reuters — Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas. Associated Press — Coastal city north of Caracas suffers heavy damage after earthquake. Ya Libnan — Venezuela earthquakes live: Many casualties expected after buildings collapse