🇻🇪Venezuela

Venezuela sits along the seismically active Caribbean-South American plate boundary, making it highly vulnerable to major earthquakes, particularly along the northern coastal region near Caracas. The country also faces seasonal flooding, landslides, and is exposed to Atlantic hurricane activity.

This page tracks 1 documented disaster in Venezuela. The most recent is Venezuela Earthquakes (June 2026). Find responding organizations, official agencies, and emergency contacts for Venezuela below.

South AmericaCaracas28.3 millionEmergency: 1711 disaster recorded

Official Disaster Management Agencies

Servicio Nacional de Gestión Integral de Riesgos y Protección Civil (SINAPROC)

Venezuela's national civil protection agency responsible for disaster preparedness, emergency response coordination, and risk management across all states.

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Fundación Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismológicas (FUNVISIS)

Venezuela's national seismological research foundation, monitoring seismic activity, issuing earthquake alerts, and conducting geohazard research.

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Local & Regional Organizations

Cruz Roja Venezolana

The Venezuelan Red Cross provides emergency relief, ambulance services, blood donation programs, and disaster response training nationwide.

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Protección Civil Venezuela

National and state-level civil protection bodies carry out search and rescue, disaster preparedness training, and emergency logistics across Venezuela.

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At a Glance

Region
South America
Capital
Caracas
Emergency
171
Total Disasters
1
Active
0
Recovery
1
Responding Orgs
2

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