About 100 houses were damaged or completely destroyed, as well as other objects. Author: Taken from the Latin press

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today expressed his country’s solidarity with the people and government of Ecuador following the massive earthquake that has killed 13 people and caused other material and human damage to date.

In his Twitter profile, the highest representative of Cuban diplomacy expressed his condolences to the victims.

We express our solidarity and sincere condolences to the people and government of Ecuador, who were affected by the severe earthquake that killed 13 people and caused other material and human damage. pic.twitter.com/APS5MyFDWE

— Bruno Rodriguez P. (@BrunoRguezP) March 19, 2023

About 100 houses were damaged or completely destroyed, as well as other objects, as a result of the 6.5 magnitude earthquake that rocked this South American country the day before.

With its epicenter in the Balao municipality of the southern coastal province of Guayas, the quake was felt across nearly half of the country, followed by at least seven aftershocks ranging in magnitude from 2.6 to 4.6, the Ecuadorian Geophysical Institute said.

(As reported by Prensa Latina)

Source: Juventud Rebelde