- 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.
The US administration is using the earthquake crisis in Caracas to seek concessions from Delcy Rodriguez's government.
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Updated Jun 25
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What happened
The US administration is using the earthquake crisis in Caracas to seek concessions from Delcy Rodriguez's government.
Who's involved
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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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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)