Death toll rises as earthquake strikes Ecuador and Peru.
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A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Ecuador and Peru, killing at least 14 people and injuring 381 others. The earthquake caused multiple buildings to collapse and destroyed at least seven homes. Ecuador has a history of fatal earthquakes and intense seismic activity, with a massive 7.8-magnitude disaster in 2016 that killed hundreds. The President of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, visited the affected areas and expressed solidarity with the victims.
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