Travellers ran for cover as an airport ceiling crumbled after a double earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday (24 June). Eyewitness Wilmer Azuaje shared videos from Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, just outside Caracas. Footage showed people running as debris fell around them. Mr Azuaje, a former lawmaker says, “It’s shaking. Look at the disaster here, completely destroyed.” Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck within 39 seconds of each other, causing widespread damage in the capital. At least 32 people were killed and 700 injured after the powerful back-to-back earthquakes, interim president Delcy Rodriguez said.

Several earthquakes shook Venezuela's capital of Caracas on Wednesday afternoon,witnesses reported.

Images showing cracked walls, collapsed ceiling panels and debris strewn across parts of Simón Bolívar International Airport highlighted the scale of damage after two powerful…

Two powerful earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, about 39 seconds apart, struck north-central Venezuela on Wednesday afternoon, collapsing buildings in the capital, Caracas, and…

People walk past debris after an earthquake, in Caracas, Venezuela, June 24, 2026. [Photo/Agencies]

Footage circulating on social media show people panicking at an airport near Venezuela's capital following back-to-back earthquakes

Magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes struck Caracas, with USGS warning of potentially widespread disaster and up to 100,000 deaths; airport was shut, buildings collapsed and…

Los dos temblores, de más de 7 grados de magnitud, ocurrieron con un minuto de diferencia y provocaron daños en varias viviendas.Varios usuarios mostraron cómo vivieron el suceso…

Video shows people running and screaming at a Venezuela airport after two major earthquakes shook the country.

Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS) projeta 'elevado número de mortos'.

Two powerful earthquakes – with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 – sent residents running into the streets as buildings shook and collapsed

El terremoto generó tensión en el Aeropuerto Internacional Simón Bolívar. Videos mostraron daños visibles y escombros en la terminal, mientras equipos de emergencia evaluaban la…

Venezuela was rocked by two powerful earthquakes, the strongest in over a century, causing widespread panic and damage, especially in Caracas. The tremors, measuring 7.2 and 7.5…

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within 39 seconds of each other on Wednesday, triggering building collapses, road damage and panic in parts of the country, including the…

It was unclear if the quakes had led to casualties caused casualties, though videos shared on social media showed widespread damage.

Earthquake in Venezuela: Venezuela was jolted by two powerful earthquakes, a 7.2 magnitude followed by a 7.5 magnitude just 39 seconds later, causing building collapses and road…

Las calles de varias zonas de Caracas quedaron cubiertas por vidrios desprendidos de ventanas y fachadas. Miles de personas evacuaron edificios residenciales y comerciales y…

Venezuela's interim leader declared a state of emergency Wednesday as two massive earthquakes caused buildings in the capital to crumble and forced the closure of the country's…

Two earthquakes toppled buildings in Caracas and prompted a frantic effort to rescue survivors in a country already grappling with political and economic turmoil.

Venezuela recorded two back-to-back earthquakes on Wednesday, causing significant structural damage and loss of life | World News

US Geological Survey estimates 44 per cent chance fatalities could exceed 10,000