"It makes no sense to send Venezuelans to a country that is a disaster zone where the authorities basically cannot cope with the tragedy."

The earthquake has terrified locals.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake off the northwest coast of Cuba led to reports of light shaking in parts of Florida on Monday afternoon, including in South Florida. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck about 65 ...

One organization expects to have response teams on the ground in Venezuela by Friday.

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Southwest Floridians may be bracing for aftershocks following two rare earthquakes in two days. The U.S. Geological Survey says there's a 58% chance of a magnitude 4 or greater aftershock, and a 97% chance of a 3.

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near western Cuba on Tuesday, shaking buildings in Havana and sending tremors as far as Florida, the Associated Press reported. No injuries or significant damage were immediately reported. The quake hit at a depth of 10 ...