1967 Caracas earthquake, Earthquake in Venezuela
The 1967 Caracas Earthquake was a major seismic event.
On July 29, 1967, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Caracas.
This event deeply affected Venezuelan society and safety practices.
Reconstruction initiatives led to improved building standards.
It remains one of the most significant natural disasters in Venezuelan history.
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10.68000,-67.40000
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