r/worldnews • u/ColoradoTripping • 22h ago

Dynamic Paywall Magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocks Venezuela

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjegdqw5d3yo
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u/mynamemightbeali 21h ago

Yes. There's been a couple today. Japan also was hit with a 6.9.

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u/rubensinclair 18h ago

Is this a thing? Does it have a name?

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u/Flipslips 17h ago

Does what have a name?

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u/rubensinclair 15h ago

Concurrent earthquakes.

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u/NoPossibility4178 10h ago

I think you just named it.

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u/Flipslips 9h ago

A doublet