A preliminary 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported Wednesday evening in northwest Venezuela, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake and a 7.5-magnitude were less than a minute apart, said the U.S. Geological Survey. The second earthquake was the largest to hit the country since 1900.

El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología emitió el boletín especial

El movimiento telúrico tuvo su epicentro a 21 kilómetros al este de Morón y se sintió con fuerza en la capital venezolana donde se reportan daños en infraestructuras residenciales

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A powerfuel 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Venezuela on Wednesday, swaying buildings and homes in the capital of Caracas.

El sismo también fue percibido en Bogotá, Barranquilla y otras ciudades de Colombia

The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter was about 17 miles west of the community of Morón. Shaking was felt as far away as Caracas.

Tremors felt across region as authorities assess impact and casualties

A strong earthquake has shaken north-central Venezuela, near the capital Caracas, with residents in neighbouring Colombia also reporting feeling tremors.

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Caracas, Venezuela, prompting evacuations but no reported damages or injuries.

A preliminary 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported Wednesday evening in northwest Venezuela, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Strong earthquakes struck Japan and Venezuela, with the 7.1-magnitude Venezuela quake triggering a Caribbean tsunami warning, officials said.

Lo riferisce il Servizio Geologico Usa, a rischio anche Isole Vergini e Porto Rico

A powerful earthquake struck near the northern coast of Venezuela on Wednesday leading to collapsed buildings in the capital Caracas.

A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami warning.

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 registrado en el noroeste de Montalbán, en el centro de Venezuela, se sintió este jueves en gran parte del país.

El terremoto se registró a una profundidad de 13,2 kilómetros, por lo que fue clasificado como un sismo superficial, según información del USGS.

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday afternoon, with residents reporting tremors in Colombia too.

El aviso fue emitido a las 18:40 hora local para Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes estadounidenses.

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near Venezuela’s coast, shaking Caracas and prompting evacuations. A tsunami threat was issued for Puerto Rico.

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within minutes of each other on Wednesday evening, causing buildings to collapse in the capital Caracas and triggering tsunami alerts…