Esmeraldas
Americannoun
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It is tied for the sixth most severe quake in history, with the 2010 earthquake in Biobío, Chile, and the 1906 earthquake in Esmeraldas, Ecuador.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025
The port city of Guayaquil has been the epicenter of violence, but Esmeraldas, a Pacific coastal city, is also considered one of the country’s most dangerous.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2023
Topa Pila, 25, and her team arrived in Hoja Blanca, a village of 600 located in the heart of Ecuador's Esmeraldas province, in September 2021.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2022
Topa Pila, 25, and her team arrived in Hoja Blanca, a village of 600 located in the heart of Ecuador’s Esmeraldas province, in September 2021.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 10, 2022
“Leastways, I’ve heard tell they was both of them prospectin’ the Esmeraldas a whole lot in them days and hangin’ together.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by William West Winter
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