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Fresh Earthquake Recorded in Venezuela’s La Guaira on Monday: Seismologists

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A new 4.2 magnitude earthquake has been recorded in Venezuela's La Guaira state, which was most affected by the recent earthquakes, local seismologists said on Monday.
The earthquake was recorded at 7:01 a.m. local time (11:01 GMT), 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the city of La Guaira. The epicenter was located at a depth of 2.9 kilometers.
There was no information about possible casualties or damage.
Later in the day, National Assembly Speaker Jorge Rodriguez said on X that a moderate-intensity aftershock had just occurred, with no reports of additional damage in any part of the country.
Two powerful tremors struck Venezuela on Wednesday, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, the US Geological Survey said. According to the latest official data, the death toll has risen to 1,450, with more than 3,100 people hospitalized. Nearly 400 residential buildings have been destroyed, and infrastructure and hospitals damaged.
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences over the tragic aftermath of the devastating earthquake. Moscow said it was ready to provide assistance to Caracas.
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