Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Ecuador region – EMSC

The photo shows a map of Ecuador which was hit by a 5.8-magnitude earthquake on July 14, 2022

Ecuador map

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Ecuador on Thursday, July 14, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 80 km (49.71 miles), EMSC said.

The United States Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the earthquake.

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