Event Brief
Aug 11, 2026 at 11:11 PM ET
Venezuela twin quakes leave thousands dead and buildings down
By The BriefBrief
Two major earthquakes in late June killed over 6,300 people and destroyed or damaged hundreds of buildings in La Guaira.
WHO: Venezuela’s twin earthquakes
WHAT: 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes caused widespread building collapse and damage
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 11:11 PM ET
WHERE: La Guaira, Venezuela
WHY: Loose earth and shoddy construction combined with tectonic positioning to cause unprecedented damage.
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