A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck inland Venezuela on Tuesday, causing widespread tremors felt across the country. The quake’s epicenter was located in a sparsely populated region, limiting initial reports of significant damage. Venezuelan authorities are currently assessing the extent of the impact and potential casualties, with teams dispatched to affected areas. Residents reported strong shaking and some structural damage to buildings. Neighboring countries also reported feeling the tremors. No immediate tsunami warning was issued, but officials are continuing to monitor the situation for aftershocks and potential risks. The quake underscores Venezuela’s vulnerability to seismic activity.