Indonesia Offers Condolences Over Venezuela Earthquake

The Government of the Republic of Indonesia has expressed profound condolences to the government and people of Venezuela following the earthquakes that struck the country on 24 June 2026.

“We also extend our condolences to the families of the victims and the entire community affected by this tragedy,” stated the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs via a post on X, Saturday (27/6).

The Indonesian government also expressed solidarity with Venezuela as it faces the disaster.

“We are confident that the Venezuelan people possess the strength and resilience to rise and recover,” wrote the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Twin earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 shook the northern coastal region of Venezuela on Wednesday night, marking the strongest earthquakes in the country in over 125 years.

The La Guaira and Caracas regions have been identified as the areas with the most severe infrastructure damage.

Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez has declared a state of national emergency.

On Friday afternoon, a magnitude 4.9 aftershock struck Caracas and Maracay amidst the ongoing evacuation of victims.

Meanwhile, international aid has begun to arrive, including a rapid response from the United States and offers of humanitarian assistance from various partner nations.