Two earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on the evening of June 24, 2026, causing damage in Caracas and La Guaira state. Verified reports confirm 3,360 injuries, 172 people trapped, destruction of at least 100 buildings, and a UN-estimated $6.7 billion in direct damage, with authorities blocking access to La Guaira on June 26. Death toll and missing persons figures remain disputed across sources.