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Why the Venezuelan Earthquakes Happened, and What to Expect Next

Why the Venezuelan Earthquakes Happened, and What to Expect Next
NYT Science Thursday 25 June 2026, 15:56 UTC By Robin George Andrews 1 min read
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Emergency workers at the site of a collapsed building in Caracas on Thursday.

Emergency workers at the site of a collapsed building in Caracas on Thursday. [Image text:] PRIDE HACAO MIRAXOA
the Venezuelan Earthquakes Happened (ORG) Caracas (LOCATION)
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