Earthquake in Ecuador kills at least 4, causes wide damage

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A strong earthquake shook the region around Ecuador’s second-largest city on Saturday, killing at least one person, damaging homes and buildings, and sending panicked residents into the streets.

Solange Coyago was in her apartment about to go to lunch when the windows started shaking and the lights began to move really fast.

People reported objects falling inside their homes.

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Author / Journalist: Guad Venegas and Minyvonne Burke and Associated Press

Category: Nation Politics

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Published Date: 2023-03-18, 20:51:11

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