An earthquake near Caracas triggered tsunami threats for Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands.
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Updated Jun 25
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What happened
An earthquake near Caracas triggered tsunami threats for Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Aid deployment base established in Puerto Rico due to humanitarian needs following earthquakes in coastal Venezuela.Sub-event
Earthquake near Caracas triggers tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and BVI.1 source
Simultaneous alerts regarding a tsunami and earthquake affecting BVI, Puerto Rico, and the area near San Felipe.1 source
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The entities involved
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Caracas
capital and largest city of Venezuela
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
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Puerto Rico
unincorporated territory of the United States of America
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British Virgin Islands
British overseas territory in the Caribbean
Related events
- Earthquakes impacted the region including Caracas, La Guaira, and Colombia. International aid mobilized for the crisis.
- Barbados provided earthquake response aid to Venezuela on August 25, 2026.
- A crisis in Caracas, Venezuela, prompted by earthquakes, has led to a state of emergency and international offers of aid.
- Specialized rescue services were provided in La Guaira, Venezuela, following the twin earthquakes.
- Severe earthquake damage has occurred in La Guaira and Caracas, Venezuela, leading to calls for international emergency relief funds.