Two powerful earthquakes struck Caracas, Venezuela, killing at least 164 people and injuring hundreds, while widespread destruction trapped many beneath collapsed buildings.
These were the strongest quakes to hit Venezuela
Jun 25, 2026
04:13 pm
What's the storyVenezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez said at least 164 people had been confirmed dead and 971 injured after two powerful earthquakes hit the country on Wednesday night.
The first earthquake, measuring 7.2 magnitude, struck about 160km west of Caracas. A second tremor with a magnitude of 7.5 followed less than a minute later.
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