The world witnessed an unusually busy week of seismic activity, with 93 earthquakes measuring magnitude 4.5 or higher recorded globally in just seven days, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). From a devastating double earthquake in Venezuela to powerful tremors off the coast of Japan and Northern California, the spate of quakes has raised questions about whether the planet is becoming more geologically active.

Global quake surge: Why is the earth shaking from Venezuela to Japan?

Venezuela's strongest earthquake in more than a century has struck at a time when the country was only beginning to stabilise after years of economic turmoil. The economy has contracted by nearly 80% since 2013, weighed down by sanctions, hyperinflation, corruption and chronic underinvestment.

Venezuela Quake: Venezuela Earthquake: Death Toll Rises To 1,719 As Rescue Efforts Continue

First responders and rescue teams face an unforgiving race against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble after devastating twin earthquakes jolt Venezuela. Entire neighborhoods have been reduced to debris fields, leaving local infrastructure completely shattered and cutting off vital access to water, power, and medical care. With thousands of displaced families already forced into makeshift camps, a multi-million dollar global relief web is spinning up rapidly to prevent a secondary humanitarian catastrophe.


Venezuela Earthquake | Rescuers Race Against Time After Deadly Venezuela Quakes

First responders and rescue teams face an unforgiving race against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble after devastating twin earthquakes jolt Venezuela. Entire neighborhoods have been reduced to debris fields, leaving local infrastructure completely shattered and cutting off vital access to water, power, and medical care. With thousands of displaced families already forced into makeshift camps, a multi-million dollar global relief web is spinning up rapidly to prevent a secondary humanitarian catastrophe.

Venezuela Earthquake | Venezuela Twin Quakes Trigger Massive Global Emergency Relief 

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