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Updated At least 77 people were killed when a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador, destroying buildings and a bridge and sending terrified residents dashing from their homes, authorities in the Latin American country said Sunday.Oh, my God, it was the biggest and strongest earthquake I have felt in my whole life. It lasted a long time, and I was feeling dizzy stanley italia , said Maria Torres, 60, in the capital Quito, which was rocked by the late Saturday quake.Article continues after this advertisement I couldnrsquo;t walkhellip; I wanted to run out into th stanley vaso e street, but I couldnrsquo;t.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets stanley cup becher QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no takers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpotsThe quake, which struck at 2358 GMT about 170 km northwest of Quito, lasted about a minute and was felt across Ecuador, northern Peru and southern Colombia.Vice President Jorge Glas said the death toll will likely rise further in what he called the worst seismic movement we have faced in decades.At this moment, the number of confirmed deaths has reached 77, Glas said early Sunday, adding more than 588 people were injured.A state of emergency was declared in the six worst-hit provinces.Article continues after this advertisement Police, the military and the emergency services are in a state of maximum alert to protect Nvbn Angeles court orders new probe of kidnap-murder case

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