Islamabad— A strong earthquake lasting at least 30 seconds was felt across much of Pakistan on Tuesday evening, witnesses said. “People ran out of their houses and were reciting the Koran,” an AFP correspondent in Rawalpindi said, with similar reports coming from the capital Islamabad, Lahore and elsewhere in the country. People are seen on … Read more
A strong earthquake rocked southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 14 people, trapping others under rubble and sending rescue teams to streets littered with debris and downed power lines . The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake of about magnitude 6.8 that was centered just off the Pacific coast, about 80 … Read more
A strong earthquake rocked southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 14 people, trapping others under rubble and sending rescue teams to streets littered with debris and downed power lines . The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake of about magnitude 6.8 that was centered just off the Pacific coast, about 80 … Read more
A strong earthquake rocked the region around Ecuador’s second-largest city on Saturday, killing at least 12 people, damaging homes and buildings and sending panicked residents into the streets. The US Geological Survey reported a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the coastal region of Guayas. It was centered about 80 kilometers south of Guayaquil, which anchors a … Read more
CNN — At least four people have died after a scale A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon, the country’s government said in a statement. The earthquake struck near the southern town of Baláo and was more than 65 km (nearly 41 miles) deep, according to the United States Geological Survey. One … Read more