The updated death toll comes weeks after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes hit on June 24, causing massive damage to people and property.

Venezuela’s twin June quakes kill 6,125 and leave thousands homeless, as lawmakers pass a new rental law to aid survivors in La Guaira and Caracas.

The death toll from twin earthquakes which struck Venezuela in June has risen to 6,125 with about 1,400 people still missing, according to the latest figures.