USGS says "high casualties and extensive damage" likely after 2 earthquakes hit Venezuela.

8 million people felt "strong" to "violent" shaking and thousands may have been killed, according to the agency.

Aragua state. Maracay

San Bernardino. Caracas

Mayor of Baruta, Darwin González, reports the evacuation of people from collapsed buildings

Cross of the Nuestra Señora de La Encarnación church (El Valle) fell off due to the 7.5-magnitude earthquake that shook Venezuela on Wednesday.

⚠️ The alert of a potential tsunami threat for Venezuela, Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao is cancelled.

The tsunami warning for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands remains in effect.

Building collapse in Tucacas, Falcón. The number of people trapped is unknown.

Rescue efforts begin in Caracas.

Tsunami alert on the coasts of Venezuela. In the Caribbean Sea, in the state of Sucre, the beach was evacuated.

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