6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Venezuela

Caracas: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted northwest Venezuela on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The agency said the epicenter, with a depth of 6.2 miles (10 km), was in the community of Mene Grande, more than 370 miles (600 km) west of the capital, Caracas.
Venezuela's government did not immediately release information on the earthquake.
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