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Rescue workers carry a person on a stretcher out of a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported, triggering panic in Caracas, according to AFP journalists. The tremor, which was followed by several aftershocks, was also felt in Colombia. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)

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Agence France-Presse

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1782364867394Screen Shot 2026-06-25 at 1.19.15 PM.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Rescue workers carry a person on a stretcher out of a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported, triggering panic in Caracas, according to AFP journalists. The tremor, which was followed by several aftershocks, was also felt in Colombia.<em> Photo by Juan Barreto/AFP</em></span></span></span></div><p>CARACAS, Venezuela — Powerful twin earthquakes that shook Venezuela killed at least 32 people and injured more than 700, interim president Delcy Rodriguez said on Thursday.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/world/2026/6/25/two-powerful-earthquakes-strike-venezuela-destroying-buildings-0822">Venezuela declares state of emergency after powerful twin quakes</a></div><p>&quot;At this time, we have received reports of 32 deaths&quot; and &quot;more than 700 injured,&quot; Rodriguez said in an address to the nation, adding she did not yet have data on the &quot;hardest-hit region&quot; of La Guaira, located near the capital.</p><div><br/></div><div><em>Developing story. Refresh for updates.</em></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>© Agence France-Presse</strong></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0TB3L9LX7AI?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ze3cuaWASvw?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>Powerful twin earthquakes that shook Venezuela killed at least 32 people and injured more than 700, interim president Delcy Rodriguez said on Thursday.</p>

Powerful twin earthquakes that shook Venezuela killed at least 32 people and injured more than 700, interim president Delcy Rodriguez said on Thursday.

At least 32 dead, more than 700 injured in Venezuela quakes

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At least 32 dead, more than 700 injured in Venezuela quakes

Agence France-Presse

Published June 25, 2026 01:23 PM PHT

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Updated June 25, 2026 01:29 PM PHT

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