Back-to-back earthquakes rocked Venezuela last night, killing at least 188 people and injuring at least 1,520, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jo

Twin earthquakes tore through northern Venezuela, flattening buildings and trapping residents under debris. The disaster has overwhelmed local rescue efforts, triggered foreign aid and deepened a fast-growing humanitarian crisis.

A pair of powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, damaging buildings, shutting down the country's main airport, and sending terrified residents fleeing into the streets. Officials warned the death

For the U.S. Virgin Islands, the local impact remained limited to the short-lived tsunami advisory. The main emergency remained in Venezuela, where officials were still assessing damage, treating the injured, searching collapsed buildings, and urging residents to stay clear of weakened structures as aftershocks remained possible.

India has 29 cities identified as highly vulnerable to earthquakes, including state capitals such as Delhi, Patna, Srinagar, Guwahati, Shimla, Dehradun and Chandigarh.

Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes left a trail of destruction -- and the heartbreak wasn't limited to humans, with one terrified puppy pulled alive from the rubble. Check out the video ...

The quakes have wrought widespread damage across the country, leaving at least 164 people dead and hundreds missing.

One survivor Venezuela’s back-to-back earthquakes said he was too afraid to return home and slept in his car in wake of the "terrifying" disaster.