Two Reported dead in Ecuador Earthquake, 18 injured 5.1 magnitude

Posted on August 12, 2014 • Filed under: Earthquake, Ecuador

excelsior.com.mx reported at the least two people would have died and other 18 were injured by the landslide in a quarry located north of Quito, as a result of an earthquake of 5.1 magnitude and replica of 4.1 that they rocked this afternoon to the Ecuadorian capital.

This was reported by the Ecu-911 emergency service to indicate that also looking for two people who could have been trapped by avalanches in the quarry, located in the area of Catequilla, in the neighbouring town of San Antonio de Pichincha. Read Article

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