Nearly 200 buildings collapsed in Ecuador earthquake

The 6.3-magnitude earthquake caused 179 buildings to collapse in the coastal city of Esmeraldas, Ecuador, where four health centers and 18 educational institutions were also destroyed.

Hundreds of buildings collapsed.

Almost two hundred buildings collapsed as a result of the earthquake that hit Ecuador - The hypocenter of the earthquake was in the Pacific Ocean.

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck Ecuador. The quake hit the coastal city of Esmeraldas, destroying four health centers and 18 schools. A total of 179 buildings were destroyed and 716 homes were damaged. So far, 30 people have been injured.

At least thirty people were injured and hundreds of buildings collapsed or were damaged in a powerful earthquake that shook Ecuador on Friday, local time. According to MTI, according to official reports on Saturday, the 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit the coastal city of Esmeraldas, where four health centers and 18 schools were destroyed. The tremors were felt in ten of the country's 24 provinces. The earthquake's hypocenter was in the Pacific Ocea…