Strong earthquake hits Ecuador and Peru, killing at least 14 people

A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 15 people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines. The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of about 6.8 that was centered just off the Pacific Coast, … Read more

14 killed in 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Ecuador

Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12, causes wide damage

The death toll from the 6.5-magnitude earthquake that hit the Ecuadorian province of Guayas has risen to 14, Ecuadorian authorities said Saturday, Trend reports citing Xinhua. Another 381 were injured following the earthquake, according to the Ecuadorian Secretariat of Risk Management. Among those killed, 11 were in the province of El Oro and one in … Read more

Strong earthquake kills at least 14 in Ecuador, 1 in Peru

Turkey earthquake captured on dashcam video

A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 15 people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines. The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of about 6.8 that was centered just off the Pacific Coast, … Read more

Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12, causes wide damage

Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12, causes wide damage

A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least a dozen people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines, Trend reports citing ABC News. The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of about 6.8 that was … Read more

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador

CNN  —  A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near the southern town of Baláo in Ecuador Saturday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake had a depth of more than 65 km (nearly 41 miles), according to the USGS. The agency gave the tremor an “orange alert” for potential “shaking-related fatalities,” saying “significant … Read more

Strong Earthquake In Ecuador Kills At Least 4

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A strong earthquake shook the region around Ecuador’s second-largest city on Saturday, killing at least four people, damaging homes and buildings, and sending panicked residents into the streets. The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 in the country’s coastal Guayas region. It was centered about 50 … Read more

Fatal earthquake hits Ecuador — RT World News

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Ecuador on Saturday, damaging roads, leveling buildings, and killing at least four people. The quake struck the coastal Guyas region at around noon, the US Geological Survey reported. Its epicenter was located roughly 80km (50 miles) south of Guayaquil, the country’s second-largest city. Authorities reported one death in the town … Read more

Strong earthquake shakes coastal Ecuador; no word on damage

4.7-magnitude earthquake rocks Türkiye

A strong earthquake shook Ecuador on Saturday, but there was no immediate word on damage or injuries, Trend reports citing Al Arabiya. The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 in the country’s coastal Guayas region. It was centered about 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Guayaquil, Ecuador’s second-largest city. Videos … Read more