ECUADOR — A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left more than 30 people injured, damaged more than 800 buildings and caused widespread power cuts in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on Friday.

A shallow 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Ecuador early on Friday (April 25, 2025), the U.S. Geological Survey reported, and was felt as far away as the Andean capital Quito.

Esmeraldas is more than 183 miles northwest of Quito, Ecuador’s capital. Ecuadorean authorities initially issued a tsunami alert for the Pacific coast, but it was canceled a little later.

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck near the coast of Ecuador, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The epicentre of the quake, which took place at about 6:45am ...

Last week, Ecuador marked the anniversary of the 2016 earthquake that struck the coasts of Manabi and Esmeraldas. With a magnitude of 7.8, it left 673 dead and about 6,300 injured. AFP ...

Ecuador's Geophysical Institute, which estimated the quake's magnitude at 6.0, also reported a second earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 minutes later in the province of Guayas.

Ecuador (AFP)—A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left at least 20 people injured, damaged more than 100 buildings and caused widespread power cuts in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on Friday.

A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left more than 30 people injured, damaged more than 800 buildings and caused widespread power cuts in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on Friday. Ecuador's ...

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