Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to Nearly 2,300
International rescuers remain active as families search for the missing and officials say nearly 13,000 people are homeless.
- Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez confirmed yesterday that the death toll from the double earthquake has risen to 2,295, with 11,267 people injured.
- The Geological Survey reported the event as a doublet, with a magnitude 7.2 earthquake followed 39 seconds later by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake striking west of Caracas.
- NASA satellite assessments estimate 58,870 buildings were damaged or destroyed, while the government established 25 temporary camps, with 13 in Guaira, the hardest-hit area.
- Rescue workers have saved 6,461 people amid 782 recorded aftershocks, yet tracking site Desaparecidos Terremoto Venezuela lists 39,610 people as still unaccounted for.
- This disaster ranks as the deadliest in the last century, surpassing a 1967 earthquake that killed 245 people; officials urge survivors to register with the Patria system for assistance.
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Shin-young = The death toll from the strong earthquake in Venezuela on the 24th of last month has exceeded 2,500.
Bogotá, 2 Jul (EFE).- These are the main technological news of the week in America.NASA quantifies damages in Venezuela The double earthquake of 7.2 magnitude and 7.5 that shook the north of Venezuela left at least 58,870 buildings damaged or destroyed, according to information from the Sentinel-1 satellite, which is part of the European Earth observation program Copernicus and NASA's Disaster Response Coordination System. The US agency warned, …
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How You Can Help Venezuela After Devastating Earthquakes Left Thousands Dead and Entire Communities in Ruins
The rare double quake left almost 2000 people dead and thousands injured or displaced. These organizations are distributing aid on the ground.An aerial view shows collapsed buildings and debris in the Carabellada and Caribe neighborhoods following powerful earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela on June 29, 2026.Credit: Cem Tekkesinoglu/Getty ImagesA 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Venezuela in the early evening of June 24, with a second, 7.5-magnit…
Venezuela Earthquake Toll Reaches 2,295 Dead and 6,461 Rescued One Week After Tragedy
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—The president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Deputy Jorge Rodríguez, has reported the updated figures on the ongoing emergency response and the scale of the natural catastrophe that Venezuela has been suffering. During his daily broadcast in the early afternoon this Wednesday, July 1, Rodríguez provided the latest casualty reports that mark seven days since the devastating June 24 earthquakes. Updated casualt…
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