Society | Tragedy
Earthquake in Ecuador kills 77, Tsunami warning issued
NDTV, QUITO, ECUADOR | 17 April 2016 15:20 ISTAt least 77 people were killed and hundreds injured by the powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the Pacific coastline late on Saturday, Ecuador's vice president said.
"At this moment, the number of confirmed deaths reaches 77," Jorge Glas said earlier today, in his latest earthquake update. He said more than 588 people are injured.