Watch: Moment earthquakes hit airport and buildings in Caracas

Jun 24, 2026, 11:40 PM en source ↗

2026 Venezuela Earthquake

Summary

Video footage captured by BBC reporters, contributors and locals shows the moment earthquakes struck Caracas's airport and buildings, with frantic residents evacuating.

Preview

Video filmed by BBC reporters, contributors and locals shows the aftermath, as frantic residents evacuate.

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