Venezuela's La Guaira state bore the brunt of the earthquake damage, bringing memories of a 1999 disaster that became ...

People walk among the rubble of collapsed buildings in La Guaira, Venezuela, 25 June 2026. Ronald Pena R / EPA Images More ...

Factors like the short interval between the two powerful quakes and different types of soil led to some structures collapsing ...

For years, engineers worried about how collapse-prone Venezuela's buildings could be in an earthquake. The big problem, they warned, was the prevalence of tall concrete buildings atop soft soils — the ...

Older buildings, substandard construction and geography left many neighborhoods in Venezuela vulnerable to strong earthquakes like the ones that struck the country this week. Engineers and other ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (NEXSTAR) — A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake shook Venezuela on Wednesday evening, seconds before a 7.5-magnitude quake hit, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The ...

A pair of severe temblors the evening of June 24 in northern Venezuela has caused catastrophic damage, with reports of at least 188 people dead. Search and rescue continued the following day among ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two days after the earthquake that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, several people are searching for their missing family members ...