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Strong quake hits south Ecuador; no early reports of damage

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AP Mexico City

A strong earthquake has shaken southern Ecuador near the city of Cuenca. Authorities say there are no early reports of damage.

The US Geological Survey says Thursday night's quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2.

Its epicenter was 93 kilometers below the surface.

The quake struck at 9:12 p.m. in an area about 63 kilometers north of Cuenca.

 

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First Published: Sep 07 2018 | 8:20 AM IST

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