By: Genevieve Glatsky, David Ovalle, Fabiola Ferrero, Amy Graff, Tyler Pager, María Victoria Fermín, Mack Liederman, Julie Turkewitz, Simon Romero
The earthquakes were a magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, according to a U.S. monitoring agency. People in the stricken area said that buildings collapsed and electricity was knocked out, including in the capital, Caracas.
















