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Twin Earthquakes Collapse Buildings in Venezuela; Brief Tsunami Advisory for USVI Later Canceled

25 June 2026
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
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At least 32 people were reported dead and 700 injured after twin earthquakes struck near Venezuela’s Caribbean coast, damaging Caracas and La Guaira and prompting a short-lived tsunami advisory for Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the BVI region.