Devastation caused by earthquake early in the morning! Buildings razed to the ground in Venezuela due to two strong earthquakes in 45 seconds

In Venezuela, on Wednesday (June 24) evening, two major earthquakes shook the earth within 45 seconds. According to the US Geological Survey, two powerful earthquakes of 7.1 magnitude and 7.5 magnitude occurred. Due to which huge loss is being feared. Earthquake The biggest impact was in the capital Caracas, where many buildings were razed to the ground.

Collapsed buildings in the capital Caracas

There was panic among the people due to the strong tremors of the earthquake. People came out of shaking buildings in the capital Caracas. Many buildings collapsed here. Scenes of devastation were visible in the markets where there was activity. Buildings were reduced to debris in many areas. According to USGS, many people are feared dead due to the earthquake in Venezuela. However, no official figures have been revealed yet.

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake destroyed an apartment building in Caracas, Venezuela. The number of casualties remains unknown. pic.twitter.com/ICbOYP1e7g

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Home Minister Cabello appeals to people to stay in safe places

KSN quoted Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello as saying that earthquake tremors were felt in many states. He said that the situation has become worrying due to the collapse of houses and buildings in the Altamira area of ​​Caracas. He appealed to the people to stay in a safe place, because the aftershocks of the earthquake may cause further damage to some buildings. He said that we are busy helping the needy people.

According to the US Geological Survey, the intensity of the first earthquake was 7.1 and its epicenter was west of the Moron settlement located on the Caribbean coast. Its distance from Caracas is about 168 kilometers. Its depth was 13 kilometers. At the same time, the intensity of the second earthquake was measured at 7.5 magnitude. Its center was 16 kilometers south-west of Moron. The depth of the second earthquake was 10 kilometers. It is being told that this earthquake is one of the most powerful earthquake to occur in the last century.

BREAKING: Multiple structures have reportedly collapsed in Caracas, Venezuela, following a powerful earthquake that struck the region. pic.twitter.com/9KSN4srhwB

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Four buildings collapsed in the Chacao municipality of Caracas, the mayor said. On the other hand, the building of Hotel Eduard located in Guira completely collapsed. After the devastation caused by the earthquake, Venezuela’s acting President Delsey Rodriguez will address the nation on the devastating earthquake.

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