{"id":69485,"date":"2026-07-15T22:23:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T02:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=69485"},"modified":"2026-07-15T22:23:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T02:23:34","slug":"death-toll-from-venezuela-earthquakes-rises-to-more-than-4800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/death-toll-from-venezuela-earthquakes-rises-to-more-than-4800\/","title":{"rendered":"Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to more than 4,800"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The death toll from the double earthquake that struck Venezuela has risen to more than 4,800, according to updated figures released by the Venezuelan government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government\u2019s latest official <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DarvinsonRojas\/status\/2077489677095846197\/photo\/1\">update<\/a>, released Wednesday, listed 4,829 deaths, an increase of 95 from Tuesday. The earthquakes also injured 16,740 people, while 6,462 were rescued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials said 34,872 patients have been treated, an increase of 1,220 from Tuesday. A total of 128,324 families have received assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At least 1,284 aftershocks have been recorded, an increase of nine from Tuesday\u2019s update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earthquakes struck near Montalb\u00e1n on June 24 in an event the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has described as a doublet. The first earthquake had a magnitude of 7.2 and was followed 39 seconds later by a magnitude 7.5 quake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The disaster is the 12th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century. 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