Feature: Powerful quakes jolt Venezuela within a minute
CARACAS, June 24 (Xinhua) -- The shaking began shortly after 6 p.m. (2200 GMT) on Wednesday in Caracas, where Xinhua correspondents were on the scene. Inside their residence, doors and windows rattled violently. A bookshelf toppled over. Cracks appeared in a flower bed in the courtyard. Moments later, the sound of breaking glass came from inside the house. Within less than a minute, Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes, both above magnitude 7. The tremors were reportedly felt across
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