Tsunami — Northwest Venezuela

When

24 Jun 2026

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

10.51° N, 68.50° W

Deaths

6509

Injuries

16740

Damage musd

19600

Max water height m

0.04

Source quake magnitude

7.5

Runups

4

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

M7.2 and M7.5 doublet earthquake

On 24 June 2026, doublet large strike-slip earthquakes affected northwestern and central Venezuela. The epicenter of the first earthquake was in Veroes Municipality, west of San Felipe, the capital city of Yaracuy. This earthquake, which measured Mw 7.2, occurred at 18:04 VET and was classified as a foreshock.

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