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Videos show destruction after twin earthquakes hit Venezuela
Key takeaways
- Online videos show the destruction following Venezuela's twin earthquakes.
- A magnitude-7.2 quake struck an area west of the capital Caracas on Wednesday afternoon, followed by a magnitude-7.5 tremor less than a minute later.
- ABC NEWS Verify has authenticated videos posted online showing the devastation the disaster has caused.
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Online videos show the destruction following Venezuela's twin earthquakes. (ABC NEWS Verify)
Link copied Share Share article Verified videos posted on social media show the extent of damage and horror of residents after twin earthquakes pummelled Venezuela.
A magnitude-7.2 quake struck an area west of the capital Caracas on Wednesday afternoon, followed by a magnitude-7.5 tremor less than a minute later.
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