In pictures: Venezuela hit by twin earthquakes (opens original article in a new tab)

Venezuela was hit by two powerful earthquakes, resulting in at least 32 deaths and over 700 injuries, with a state of emergency declared as rescuers search collapsed structures.

• At least 32 people killed and 700 injured in Venezuela earthquakes
• Acting President declared state of emergency after 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes near Moron
• Twin quakes among strongest in Venezuela in over a century