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  1. Earthquakes caused widespread infrastructure failure in the capital, Caracas.
  2. Earthquakes struck west of the capital Caracas, leading to urgent needs and a response from aid organizations.
  3. Earthquakes impacted the region including Caracas, La Guaira, and Colombia. International aid mobilized for the crisis.
  4. Major earthquakes struck both Colombia and Venezuela, leading the UN to prepare a recovery effort and the Colombian President to report casualties.

An M7.4 earthquake struck Venezuela and Colombia, with reports indicating the resulting damage was smaller than previously estimated.

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An M7.4 earthquake struck Venezuela and Colombia, with reports indicating the resulting damage was smaller than previously estimated.

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Major earthquakes struck both Colombia and Venezuela, leading the UN to prepare a recovery effort and the Colombian President to report casualties.

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