Venezuela earthquakes live: Two powerful quakes shake S American country
Al Jazeera·2026-06-25·via Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Rescue workers evacuate an injured person from a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. [AFP]
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes have struck Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital, Caracas and leaving residents shaken.
The US Geological Survey said the first earthquake had a magnitude of 7.1 and its epicentre was west of the community of Moron, located along the country’s Caribbean coast, about 168 km (104 miles) west of Caracas. The quake had a depth of 22 km.