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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 4, 2026Miami-Dade

Venezuelan authorities report death toll from June 24 earthquakes rises to 6,125

The official death toll from two major earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela on June 24 has been updated to 6,125. This update follows a 10-day period during which no new official casualty figures were released by authorities.

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Why It Matters

The updated figure provides the current official count of lives lost in the disaster, reflecting the scale of the impact on the affected region.

Key Facts

  • The official death toll from the June 24 earthquakes in northern Venezuela is 6,125.
  • The update was released by authorities on Monday, July 4.
  • There was a 10-day gap between the previous official report and this update.

Who's Mentioned

locationLa Guaira“Coastal state most affected by the earthquakes.”personDelcy Rodríguez“Presidenta encargada of Venezuela.”locationVenezuela“The country where the earthquakes occurred.”other6,125“The updated official death toll.”organizationServicio Geológico de Estados Unidos“US agency that provided seismic data on the earthquakes.”locationCaracas“Capital city near the earthquake epicenter.”personJorge Rodríguez“President of the Venezuelan National Assembly who released the updated figures.”organizationAP“The news agency reporting the update.”organizationProvea“Venezuelan human rights NGO that demanded the government update casualty figures”