Free to Read Papers Related to the Venezuela Earthquakes

25 June 2026—As a service to global researchers working on the 24 June 2026 magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes in Venezuela, the Seismological Society of America has created a short list of our journal papers related to the region. These papers will be freely available until 16 July 2026.

Paige (1930) The earthquake at Cumana, Venezuela, January 17, 1929

O.J. Pérez (1998) Seismological report on the Mw = 6.8 strong shock of 9 July 1997 in Cariaco, northeastern Venezuela

J.W. Dewey (1972) Seismicity and tectonics of western Venezuela

J.E. Choy et al. (2010) Macroseismic Interpretation of the 1812 Earthquakes in Venezuela Using Intensity Uncertainties and A Priori Fault-Strike Information

Bozzoni et al. (2011) Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment at the Eastern Caribbean Islands

M.T. Zimmerman et al. (2022) A Comprehensive Hazard Assessment of the Caribbean Region

M.A. Salgado‐Gálvez et al. (2022) A Caribbean and Central America Seismic Hazard Model for Sovereign Parametric Insurance Coverage

M.D. Petersen et al. (2018) Seismic Hazard, Risk, and Design for South America

C.A. Arteta et al. (2023) Ground‐Motion Model (GMM) for Crustal Earthquakes in Northern South America (NoSAm Crustal GMM)

B.M. Toiran et al. (2023) Crust–Uppermost Mantle Structure beneath the Caribbean Region from Seismic Ambient Noise Tomography

Soto et al. (2022) CARIBE WAVE: A Decade of Exercises for Validating Tsunami Preparedness in the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions

Tous et al. (2020) Deep Neural Networks for Earthquake Detection and Source Region Estimation in North‐Central Venezuela