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2 major earthquakes strike northern Venezuela, killing at least 32 and injuring 700

NPR | By John Otis,
A Martínez
Published June 25, 2026 at 4:45 AM EDT

Two powerful earthquakes have struck central Venezuela, toppling buildings in Caracas and sending residents into the streets. At least 32 people were killed and 700 were injured.

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