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| • | 1641
- M 7: Destroyed most of Caracas, houses & churches |
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| • | 1766
- M 7.7 Damage in Caracas (250-300 year repeat time) |
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| • | 1812
- M 8+ Destroyed Caracas, killing 10,000 of 50,000 and |
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| 16,000
in other cities; Damaged many churches in Caracas and |
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| • | 1878
- M 6.1: Cracked walls of houses in Caracas |
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| • | 1900
- M 8: Damaged buildings killing at least 140 people; 250 |
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in 3 years |
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| • | 1967
- M 6.5: Extensive damage to earthquake-resistant |
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| buildings,
300 people killed, 4 buildings collapsed |
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