Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Climbs Above 4,300

Published: July 11, 2026, 5:42 pm

Official reports from Venezuela confirmed on Friday that the number of fatalities resulting from the country’s recent twin earthquakes has climbed to over 4,300. This grim milestone arrives more than two weeks after the seismic events, which have been recorded as the deadliest in the nation in over a century.

As the recovery efforts continue, families remain engaged in the difficult task of combing through the ruins. Citizens are still searching through the rubble in hopes of finding missing loved ones long after the initial tremors occurred.

The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has risen above 4,000, authorities said Friday, as families continued searching through the rubble for missing loved ones more than two weeks after the country's deadliest quake in over a century.

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