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A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, on July 25, 2026, causing widespread building collapses and transport paralysis. Thousands evacuated amid a heat wave, with rescue operations ongoing.
A father and his teenage son were rescued alive from the rubble nearly four days after a double earthquake struck Venezuela, as the death toll surpassed 1,450 and tens of thousands remain missing. The rescue brought hope amid a tragedy that has devastated a nation already in economic crisis, with millions lacking basic necessities. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez praised rescue efforts, while looting broke out in some areas and public anger grew over the government's response.
The death toll in Venezuela from two earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 has climbed to 1,430, with nearly 69,000 people missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing as international teams join the search for survivors.
A strong earthquake struck near Tokyo on June 25, 2026, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake was felt across the capital and surrounding areas, with no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. Japan remains on alert as authorities continue to monitor the situation.
Rescue crews are racing against time across Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes killed at least 235 people and injured over 4,300. Experts stress that the first 72 hours offer the best chance to save trapped survivors. Aftershocks and damaged infrastructure complicate the emergency response.
Two powerful earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 struck northern Venezuela’s coast within 40 seconds, flattening dozens of buildings and leaving thousands feared dead. International rescue teams from the US, France, and Brazil are racing to the area to assist in search and rescue operations. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and acting President Delcy Rodríguez have both stressed the urgency of the next 72 hours for saving lives.
Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck near Morón, Venezuela, killing at least 32 people and injuring over 700. The Simón Bolívar International Airport was closed due to severe damage, and many areas lost power. Rescue operations are ongoing as aftershocks continue.
Two strong earthquakes measuring 7.1 and 7.5 magnitude struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening, causing multiple buildings to collapse in the capital Caracas and sending panicked residents into the streets. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) warned of high potential for casualties and widespread damage.
Two powerful earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 hit western Venezuela consecutively, causing buildings to collapse in Caracas. The USGS warned of likely high damage and casualties, and authorities are assessing the situation.
