Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after twin earthquakes kill at least 188

AP Associated PressSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-25 · 20:33 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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On Thursday, Venezuelans searched for survivors amidst collapsed buildings following two powerful earthquakes that struck on Wednesday evening. Officials reported at least 188 fatalities and over 200 individuals trapped, with fears of more deaths. The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude tremors were among the strongest in Venezuela in over a century and were felt across the region. Approximately 1,500 people sustained injuries, and thousands were reported missing nationwide. Buildings were evacuated as far away as Brazil's Amazon due to the seismic activity.

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Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings following twin earthquakes.

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The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes were among the strongest in Venezuela in over a century.

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More than 200 people were reported trapped following the earthquakes.

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Officials stated that at least 188 people were killed by the earthquakes.

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Approximately 1,500 people were injured in the earthquakes.

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Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings on Thursday and rescue teams raced to northern areas rocked by a pair of powerful Earthquakes that officials say killed at least 188 people and left more than 200 trapped. More were feared dead.The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude Earthquakes that struck on Wednesday evening were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century and were felt throughout the region.Some 1,500 people were injured, thousands were reported missing across the country and buildings were evacuated as far away as Brazil’s Amazon.

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