A significant 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattled the northwestern region of Venezuela on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.
The seismic event’s origin point, or epicenter, was identified in the community of Mene Grande, located approximately 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) beneath the surface. This area lies more than 370 miles (600 kilometers) to the west of Venezuela’s bustling capital city, Caracas.
As of the initial reports, there has been no official communication or statement released by the Venezuelan government regarding the earthquake or its potential impact. This remains a developing situation, and further details are anticipated.