An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in Ecuador

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in Ecuador, the US Geological Service (USGS) reports.

The epicenter of the earthquake was in the city of Pinas in the province of El-ro. The hearth lay at a depth of 88 km.

about the victims and destruction is not reported.

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 occurred in Ecuador on April 17, 2016. Then, as a result of underground shocks, at least 77 people died,

The Ecuador is located in the Pacific “Fire Ring”, in which the majority of the current volcanoes are located and many earthquakes occur.