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‘Blessed town’ on Venezuelan coast escapes quake damage
Japan🏛️ PoliticsCenter5 hr. ago

‘Blessed town’ on Venezuelan coast escapes quake damage

A small coastal town called Anare in Venezuela experienced two significant earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitudes last month. Despite the powerful tremors, the town's approximately 4,000 residents were fortunate as none of the hillside homes sustained any damage. This has led locals to refer to the town as the 'blessed town.' The event highlights the resilience of the community and the unpredictable nature of seismic activity in the region.

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‘Blessed town’ on Venezuelan coast escapes quake damage

A small coastal town called Anare in Venezuela experienced two significant earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitudes last month. Despite the powerful tremors, the town's approximately 4,000 residents were fortunate as none of the hillside homes sustained any damage. This has led locals to refer to the town as the 'blessed town.' The event highlights the resilience of the community and the unpredictable nature of seismic activity in the region.

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