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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 3,889; Nearly 18,000 Left Homeless
24htopnews | July 10, 2026 2:08 PM CST

Venezuela's earthquake death toll has risen to 3,889, with 16,740 injured and 17,907 left homeless, officials said. More than 6,400 people have been rescued, while 1,142 aftershocks have been recorded since the June 24 quakes. Acting President Delcy Rodriguez thanked 28 countries for humanitarian aid and vowed to rebuild the affected regions.

Caracas: The death toll from the earthquakes that struck Venezuela has climbed to 3,889, with 16,740 people injured, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said.

Rodriguez said on social media that the two powerful earthquakes that hit the country on June 24 have also left 17,907 people homeless.

According to the latest official figures, 6,462 people have been rescued.

Since the earthquakes struck, Venezuela has recorded 1,142 aftershocks, Xinhua news agency reported.


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