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Venezuelan Earthquakes: Death Toll Rises to 4.333

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July 11, 2026

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Venezuela added 215 newly rescued bodies this Saturday, bringing the death toll from the double earthquake on June 24 to 4,333, according to the report offered this Saturday by the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, at a press conference. The number of injured, according to the balance offered by Rodríguez, remains at 16,740, []

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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...

Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Death toll from Venezuela quake exceeds 900

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – A series of powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitudes that struck Venezuela have caused the death toll to exceed 900 people, with the damages which are rapidly escalating.

NDTV

lean right

· Jun 29, 2026

Venezuela Earthquake: 72 Hours Gone, Hope Fading -Then Rescuers Find Father And Son Alive

The US Geological Survey estimated the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes could have caused more than 10,000 deaths, which would rank among Latin America's deadliest disasters in a century.

MS NOW

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· Jun 26, 2026

Death toll in Venezuela climbs to 539 after powerful quakes, thousands reported missing

The number of casualties is expected to climb after 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes rocked the area. At least 4,300 were reported injured. The post Death toll in Venezuela climbs to 539 after powerful quakes, thousands reported missing appeared first on MS NOW.

The Japan Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

On the streets and in hospitals, Venezuelans scramble to save lives after quake

U.S. Geological Survey ​models suggested deaths could exceed 10,000 after two powerful earthquakes wreaked havoc in and around the capital Caracas on Wednesday.

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.

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Related coverage for "Venezuelan Earthquakes: Death Toll Rises to 4.333": NaturalNews.com — Was foul play involved: Two earthquakes, 40 seconds apart, target Caracas and the coastal state of La Guaira. Mehr News Agency — Death toll from Venezuela quake exceeds 900. NDTV — Venezuela Earthquake: 72 Hours Gone, Hope Fading -Then Rescuers Find Father And Son Alive. MS NOW — Death toll in Venezuela climbs to 539 after powerful quakes, thousands reported missing. The Japan Times — On the streets and in hospitals, Venezuelans scramble to save lives after quake . The Jerusalem Post — Death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rises to over 1,400 dead, at least 3,238 injured