- Major earthquakes impacted the Altamira neighborhood in Caracas, prompting the President to offer aid and manage the crisis response.
- Earthquakes caused widespread infrastructure failure in the capital, Caracas.
- Earthquakes struck west of the capital Caracas, leading to urgent needs and a response from aid organizations.
- Earthquakes strike the capital Caracas, leading to declarations of disaster zones and national emergencies in affected areas like La Guaira.
Earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela caused mass casualties and infrastructure damage.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
Earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela caused mass casualties and infrastructure damage.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.USGS confirms the quakes in La Guaira were the strongest recorded in Venezuela since 1900.1 source
Earthquake damage in La Guaira, Venezuela, is prompting risk assessments to inform local building codes.1 source
- Twin earthquakes rocked Venezuela, leading to residents filming and visiting the affected areas.Sub-event
- Earthquakes affected La Guaira State in Venezuela, resulting in casualties, including Chinese nationals.Sub-event
- A magnitude-4.1 earthquake occurred near La Guaira, epicenter confirmed, and was reported by the Venezuelan Foundation for Seismological Research.Sub-event
Earthquake in La Guaira causes high death toll.1 source
Earthquakes in La Guaira caused mass casualties and infrastructure damage.1 source
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Earthquakes strike the capital Caracas, leading to declarations of disaster zones and national emergencies in affected areas like La Guaira.Also in this story
- Earthquakes struck north-central Venezuela, causing structural devastation in La Guaira and Altamira, and impacting the regional airport.
- Rescue efforts are shifting from the capital to La Guaira following the earthquake disaster.
The entities involved
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
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La Guaira
city in Vargas state, Venezuela
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Related events
- Earthquakes struck La Guaira in Venezuela, and the Associated Press reported on the aftermath.
- Earthquakes impacted the region including Caracas, La Guaira, and Colombia. International aid mobilized for the crisis.
- Specialized rescue services were provided in La Guaira, Venezuela, following the twin earthquakes.
- The World Bank estimated the disaster damage cost following the earthquake that struck La Guaira in Venezuela.
- UNICEF is delivering humanitarian aid in La Guaira, Venezuela, following the twin earthquakes.
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