Dossier
Altamira neighborhood
Coverage of Altamira neighborhood in the Nexus archive.
- Powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Venezuela, collapsing buildings in Caracas and causing widespread damage. The epicenter was west of Moron along the Caribbean coast, with a depth of 13 kilometers. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello reported alarming situations in Caracas' Altamira neighborhood and urged people to remain outside due to aftershocks.
- Back-to-back powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas
Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.1 and 7.5 magnitudes, struck Venezuela, collapsing buildings in Caracas and triggering tsunami alerts for the Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico. Authorities reported injuries and urged emergency response coordination, while residents described intense shaking and structural damage.