FACTBOX – A century of destruction: Latin America's biggest earthquakes since 1900 (opens original article in a new tab)

Venezuela's earthquake joins a century of significant seismic events in Latin America dating back to 1906.

• Venezuela earthquake is part of Latin America's history of major earthquakes since 1900
• The article provides a factbox on the region's largest earthquakes
• The focus is on the century-long pattern of destructive seismic events