Pakleni tektonski trokut: Evo zašto su potresi u Venezueli bili tako snažni

epa13062662 Emergency responders search for victims following twin 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck north-central Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. The back-to-back earthquakes, which hit in rapid succession triggered the collapse of multiple residential and commercial buildings, cracked facades, and prompted a national state of emergency as search and rescue teams deployed across the capital. EPA/Ronald Peña R Photo: Ronald Peña R/EPA epa13062664 Emergency responders search for victims following twin 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck north-central Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. The back-to-back earthquakes, which hit in rapid succession triggered the collapse of multiple residential and commercial buildings, cracked facades, and prompted a national state of emergency as search and rescue teams deployed across the capital. EPA/Ronald Peña R Photo: Ronald Peña R/EPA epa13062664 Emergency responders search for victims following twin 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck north-central Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. The back-to-back earthquakes, which hit in rapid succession triggered the collapse of multiple residential and commercial buildings, cracked facades, and prompted a national state of emergency as search and rescue teams deployed across the capital. EPA/Ronald Peña R Photo: Ronald Peña R/EPA epaselect epa13062563 A person searches through the rubble in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RAYNER PENA Photo: Rayner Pena/EPA epaselect epa13062399 Members of the Fire Department rescue a person after two strong earthquakes struck the Venezuelan Caribbean; in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two earthquakes, the first 7.2-magnitude and the second 7.5-magnitude, struck the Venezuelan Caribbean, according to infomation provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). EPA/RONALD PENA R Photo: Ronald Pena R/EPA epaselect epa13062508 A damaged vehicle lies beneath rubble in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RONALD PENA R Photo: Ronald Pena R/EPA epaselect epa13062561 Emergency responders conduct rescue operations in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RAYNER PENA Photo: Rayner Pena/EPA epa13062636 Emergency responders conduct rescue operations in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RAYNER PENA Photo: Rayner Pena/EPA People react during an earthquake at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, June 24, 2026, in this still image obtained from a social media video. Wilmer Azuaje/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. THIS PICTURE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY. AN UNPROCESSED VERSION HAS BEEN PROVIDED SEPARATELY. Verification Lines: The location of the video was verified by the ceiling, signage and floor design which matched archive and imagery of Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela. The video was filmed at the coordinates: 10.598665374102927, -66.98241535277018. The date was verified by a USGS report of two earthquakes that hit Venezuela on June 24. Venezuela’s Interior Ministry said buildings and houses plummeted after the earthquakes. Photo: Wilmer Azuaje/REUTERS epa13062616 Emergency responders rescue a person in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RONALD PENA R Photo: Ronald Pena R/EPA epa13062581 People search through the rubble in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RAYNER PENA Photo: Rayner Pena/EPA epa13062561 Emergency responders conduct rescue operations in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RAYNER PENA Photo: Rayner Pena/EPA People react during an earthquake at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, June 24, 2026, in this still image obtained from a social media video. Wilmer Azuaje/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. Verification Lines: The location of the video was verified by the ceiling, signage and floor design which matched archive and imagery of Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela. The video was filmed at the coordinates: 10.598665374102927, -66.98241535277018. The date was verified by a USGS report of two earthquakes that hit Venezuela on June 24. Venezuela’s Interior Ministry said buildings and houses plummeted after the earthquakes. Photo: Wilmer Azuaje/REUTERS epaselect epa13062482 Firefighters search for victims after two strong earthquakes struck the Venezuelan Caribbean, in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two earthquakes, the first 7.2-magnitude and the second 7.5-magnitude, struck the Venezuelan Caribbean, according to infomation provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). EPA/BORIS VERGARA Photo: BORIS VERGARA/EPA epa13062374 Members of the Fire Department rescue a person in Caracas, Venezuela, 24 June 2026. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, including a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, causing buildings to collapse as authorities assessed damage and possible casualties, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials. EPA/RONALD PENA R Photo: Ronald Pena R/EPA A woman who fainted is treated by rescuers during a nationwide drill aimed at training the population to respond effectively to earthquakes and other environmental threats, in Caracas, Venezuela, September 27, 2025. The exercise is part of the government's disaster preparedness strategy. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria Photo: LEONARDO FERNANDEZ VILORIA/REUTERS People evacuate the subway during a nationwide drill aimed at training the population to respond effectively to earthquakes and other environmental threats, in Caracas, Venezuela, September 27, 2025. The exercise is part of the government's disaster preparedness strategy. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria Photo: LEONARDO FERNANDEZ VILORIA/REUTERS