At least 164 people have been killed and roughly a thousand are injured after two major earthquakes shook the Venezuelan capital of Caracas on Wednesday night, toppling several buildings and sending people rushing out of their damaged homes. The death toll is expected to rise. The quakes were among the strongest to hit Venezuela in the past century, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Interim President Delcy Rodríguez declared a state of emergency and said the electrical grid and water acce

Fishermen out at sea witnessed dust engulfing Venezuela’s city of La Guaira as the twin earthquakes struck the region. #Venezuela #Earthquake #Seismology #BBCNews

Schoolchildren in the Philippines were seen bracing themselves when a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the region on Monday (Jun 8 ), causing a structure at their school to collapse. No one was injured in the incident. #philippinesnews #phnews #philippines