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

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

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