Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Occurs Off Ecuador's Coast - EMSC

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 27th March, 2022) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake has hit off the coast of Ecuador, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake occurred at a depth of about 25 miles (40 kilometers) at 04:28 GMT on Sunday, about 8 miles (14 kilometers) southeast of the coastal city of Esmeraldas, EMSC said.

There were no immediate reports of any damages.