A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Venezuela, days after deadly twin tremors struck.
The US Geological Survey said on Saturday the earthquake's epicentre was 35 kilometres northeast of El Limon in Aragua state.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at 1920GMT.
USGC said the two earthquakes measuring magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on Wednesday, 39 seconds apart.
The magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck 23 kilometres southeast of Yumare in Yaracuy state, while the magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred 23.9 kilometres northeast of San Felipe, also in Yaracuy state.
According to USGC Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez, who said Saturday that the death toll from Wednesday's quakes rose to 1,430, with 3,238 injured.
Rodriguez also said that there have been 430 aftershocks since the earthquakes struck the country.

















