- Earthquakes caused panic in urban centres including Caracas, which is located in the complex tectonic zones of the Caribbean region.
- Amid earthquake aftermath in Caracas, Delcy Rodriguez declared a state of emergency, while Trump offered international assistance.
- Delcy Rodriguez addresses the national crisis in Venezuela, noting La Guaira is the hardest hit coastal state.
- Delcy Rodriguez addresses the tragedy in Caracas, noting the geographical proximity of La Guaira state.
An interim president is overseeing the response to the earthquake, which impacted the central zone near the capital of Caracas.
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What happened
An interim president is overseeing the response to the earthquake, which impacted the central zone near the capital of Caracas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Delcy Rodriguez succeeded as acting president following the major earthquake disaster.1 source
Interim President oversees crisis response to earthquake impacting central zone near Caracas.1 source
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The entities involved
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Delcy Rodriguez
Acting President of Venezuela since 2026
- Simultaneous events in Venezuela include a US raid on Maduro, Delcy Rodriguez's appointment as interim president, and Maria Corina Machado receiving a Nobel Prize.
- Political activity in Venezuela continues as opposition leader María Corina Machado calls for elections and international bodies support transition efforts.
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Caracas
capital and largest city of Venezuela
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Maiquetía
city in Vargas, Venezuela
Related events
- Earthquakes affected communities in La Guaira and Caracas, Venezuela, on April 22, 2012.
- US President Donald Trump outlined conditions for Venezuela's political transition in Caracas.
- Global energy market instability is linked to regional tensions, while a specific administration is facing scrutiny regarding an interim president.
- Earthquake risk is being noted across Latin America, involving Caracas and Ecuador.