Ecuador is particularly prone to earthquakes. In 2016, a quake centered farther north on the Pacific Coast in a more sparsely populated area of the country killed more than 600 people.

Ecuador is particularly prone to earthquakes. In 2016, a quake centered farther north on the Pacific Coast in a more sparsely populated area of the country killed more than 600 people.

An earthquake that shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru has killed at least 15 people and left others trapped under rubble. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

Ecuador was hit by a magnitude 5.5. earthquake and, officials said, the country's overseas voting system was targeted by cyberattacks as the country voted for its next president.

QUITO, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador's former Vice President Jorge Glas was sentenced to 13 years in prison for embezzling public funds intended for reconstruction following a devastating 2016 ...

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck near the coast of Ecuador on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 44 km (27.34 miles), GFZ said. The tremor ...

The former vice president of Ecuador who was detained last year during a highly criticized police raid on Mexico’s embassy ...

REPORTS have been received from Guayaquil, the chief port of Ecuador, that a severe earthquake took place in the interior on the night of May 13-14. Guayaquil itself was severely shaken for some ...

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency in 14 provinces worst affected by severe weather and a strong earthquake that shook the country over the weekend, the government ...

The latest case against Ecuador's former vice president Jorge Glas revolved around the reconstruction work carried out after ...

Former Ecuadorean Vice President Jorge Glas has been sentenced to 13 additional years in prison for misusing public funds ...