2026 earthquake, Venezuela

The first earthquake in Venezuela in 2026 struck on June 24, 2026. [1]

The June 24 event was a rare doublet earthquake where two massive temblors occurred within seconds of each other: [12]

  • First Earthquake: A magnitude 7.2 foreshock struck at approximately 6:04 p.m. Venezuela Time.
  • Second Earthquake: A magnitude 7.5 mainshock hit just 39 seconds later.[12]