At least 16 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador

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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.

Published 2 days ago · Quito, Ecuador

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Times of India

Earthquake News Live Updates: 6.8 magnitude earthquake kills at least 15 in Ecuador, Peru

Earthquake News Live Updates: A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 14 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, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Guayaquil, Ecuador's second-larges…

2 days ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Earthquake in Ecuador: at least 14 dead and 380 injured by a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8

The strong earthquake had its epicenter in the municipality of Balao, near the border of Ecuador and Peru

2 days ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Strikes off Coast of Ecuador

The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), EMSC said

2 days ago·India

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The Guardian

Deaths reported after strong earthquake 50 miles south of Ecuador’s second city

Magnitude 6.7 tremors hit coastal Guayas area in province whose capital is Guayaquil, causing at least four people to lose their lives

2 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador, at least 14 deaths reported

At least 14 people were killed in a strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, causing structural damage to multiple homes, schools and medical centers.

2 days ago·United Kingdom

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