Gempa bumi Ekuador 2016: Perbedaan antara revisi

| aftershocks = 135 hingga 17 April 2016 pukul 07:50&nbsp;ECT (12:50&nbsp;UTC)<ref name="TheHindu_1">{{cite news|agency=Associated Press and Reuters|newspaper=The Hindu|date=April 17, 2016|accessdate=April 17, 2016|title=Live: After Ecuador quake, 135 aftershocks reported|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/strong-78-quake-off-ecuador-considerable-damage-reported/article8485680.ece|archive-date=2016-04-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424230118/http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/strong-78-quake-off-ecuador-considerable-damage-reported/article8485680.ece|dead-url=no}}</ref>

| casualties = 654 tewas, lebih dari 16.600 luka-luka, dan 58 hilang<ref name="CNN_Update18">{{cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2016/04/17/americas/ecuador-deadly-earthquake/|title=Ecuador earthquake: Death toll jumps to 246; more than 2,500 injured|publisher=CNN|access-date=2016-04-18|archive-date=2016-04-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160420151400/http://edition.cnn.com/2016/04/17/americas/ecuador-deadly-earthquake|dead-url=no}}</ref><ref name="deaths">{{cite web|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ecuador-quake-idUSKCN0XK0GQ|title=Death toll from Ecuador earthquake surpasses 650|work=reuters.com|access-date=2016-04-28|archive-date=2023-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405230556/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ecuador-quake-idUSKCN0XK0GQ|dead-url=no}}</ref><ref name="Reuters UK">{{cite news|url =http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-ecuador-quake-idUKKCN0XE007|title=Ecuador counts over 400 quake deaths, damage in the billions|publisher=Reuters UK|access-date=2016-04-28|archive-date=2020-11-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108094825/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-ecuador-quake-idUKKCN0XE007|dead-url=no}}</ref><br>

Pada tanggal 17 April 2016, [[gempa bumi]] berkekuatan 7.8 [[Skala kekuatan moment]] mengguncang [[Ekuador]] pada pukul 18:58 waktu setempat. Pusat gempa berada di 27 kilometer selatan Kota Muisne di [[Provinsi Esmeraldas]] dan 170 kilometer barat laut [[Quito]], ibukota negara.<ref name="USGS">{{cite web|url=http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20005j32#general|title=USGS Earthquake Report|access-date=2016-04-17|archive-date=2016-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418040908/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20005j32#general|dead-url=no}}</ref> Gempa ini turut dirasakan di negara tetangga seperti [[Kolombia]] dan [[Peru]]. Peringatan akan terjadinya [[tsunami]] sempat dikeluarkan Pusat Peringatan Tsunami Pasifik untuk negara [[Kolombia]], [[Kosta Rika]], Ekuador, [[Panama]], dan [[Peru]].<ref name="USAT_1">{{cite news|newspaper=USA Today|author=Chris Woodyard and Steph Solis|date=April 16, 2016|accessdate=April 16, 2016|title=77 killed, hundreds injured in Ecuador's 7.8 earthquake|url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/04/16/ecuador-capital-sways-74-earthquake/83143472/|archive-date=2022-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407014115/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/04/16/ecuador-capital-sways-74-earthquake/83143472/|dead-url=no}}</ref><ref name="2016 April Ecuador Earthquake">{{cite web | url=https://www.rt.com/news/339860-earthquake-strikes-ecuador-quito/ | title=Tsunami warning for Ecuador & Colombia coasts following 7.8 quake | publisher=RT | date=2016-04-16 | accessdate=2016-04-16 | archive-date=2016-04-17 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417073339/https://www.rt.com/news/339860-earthquake-strikes-ecuador-quito/ | dead-url=no }}</ref> Namun tsunami besar tidak terjadi.

Laporan menyebut sedikitnya 654 orang tewas akibat gempa.<ref name="deaths"/> Bangunan di daerah terdampak gempa dilaporkan rusak parah.<ref name="NBC28Dead">{{cite news |last=Helsel |first=Phil |url=http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/7-8-magnitude-earthquake-hits-near-ecuador-s-coast-usgs-n557181 |title=7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Ecuador's Coast, 28 Dead |work=NBC News |date=16 April 2016 |access-date=2016-04-17 |archive-date=2016-04-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417130347/http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/7-8-magnitude-earthquake-hits-near-ecuador-s-coast-usgs-n557181 |dead-url=no }}</ref><ref name="NBC_1">{{cite news|agency=Reuters|author=Phil Helsel, Andrew Rudansky, and Gemma Dicasimirro|publisher=NBC News|date=April 16, 2016|accessdate=April 16, 2016|title=77 Dead After 7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Ecuador's Coast|url=http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/7-8-magnitude-earthquake-hits-near-ecuador-s-coast-usgs-n557181|archive-date=2016-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417130347/http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/7-8-magnitude-earthquake-hits-near-ecuador-s-coast-usgs-n557181|dead-url=no}}</ref> Sepanjang sejarah Ekuador, gempa bumi ini merupakan yang terbesar setelah [[gempa bumi Tumaco 1979]]<ref name="NBC_1"/> dan yang paling mematikan setelah gempa berkekuatan 7.1 SR pada tahun [[1987]].<ref name="CNN">{{cite web|last1=Karimi|first1=Faith|last2=Almasy|first2=Steve|title=Ecuador earthquake: 77 killed, hundreds injured|url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/17/americas/ecuador-deadly-earthquake/|website=CNN|accessdate=17 April 2016|archive-date=2022-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220804182611/https://www.cnn.com/2016/04/17/americas/ecuador-deadly-earthquake/|dead-url=no}}</ref>

Kerusakan tercatat terjadi di wilayah sekitar gempa. Di [[Guayaquil]], sebuah jalan layang runtuh menimpa seorang pengendara mobil hingga meninggal dunia.<ref name="BBC_1">{{cite news|publisher=BBC News|date=April 16, 2016|accessdate=April 16, 2016|title=Ecuador earthquake of 7.8 magnitude kills dozens|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36065551|archive-date=2016-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417122743/http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36065551|dead-url=no}}</ref> Gempa juga menghentikan aktivitas di [[Bandar Udara Internasional José Joaquín de Olmedo]] di kota yang sama.<ref name="CBS_1">{{cite news|agency=Associated Press|publisher=CBS News|date=April 16, 2016|accessdate=April 16, 2016|title= 7.8-magnitude earthquake kills dozens in Ecuador|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/7-8-magnitude-quake-hits-off-coast-of-ecuador/|archive-date=2016-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418153452/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/7-8-magnitude-quake-hits-off-coast-of-ecuador/|dead-url=no}}</ref> Sementara di [[Manta, Ekuador|Manta]], bandar udara setempat ditutup seiring kerusakan di beberapa bagian.<ref name="CBS_1"/><ref name="Initial reports of damage">{{cite web | url=http://abc7.com/news/78-magnitude-earthquake-hits-near-ecuador-according-to-usgs/1295047/ | title=7.8 magnitude earthquake hits near Ecuador, according to USGS | publisher=Associated Press | date=April 16, 2016 | accessdate=April 16, 2016 | archive-date=2016-04-17 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417073345/http://abc7.com/news/78-magnitude-earthquake-hits-near-ecuador-according-to-usgs/1295047/ | dead-url=yes }}</ref> Di Quito, dilaporkan enam rumah runtuh. Alirah listrik juga mati total di wilayah tersebut.<ref name="NYP_1">{{cite news|agency=Associated Press|newspaper=New York Post|date=April 16, 2016|accessdate=April 16, 2016|title=Massive Ecuador earthquake kills at least 41|url=http://nypost.com/2016/04/16/massive-earthquake-hits-ecuador/|archive-date=2016-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417142013/http://nypost.com/2016/04/16/massive-earthquake-hits-ecuador/|dead-url=no}}</ref>

Status keadaan darurat diberlakukan di Ekuador.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rt.com/news/339866-ecuador-earthquake-damage-collapsed/|title=‘Considerable damage’ in Ecuador following deadly 7.8 quake|publisher=Russia Today|access-date=2016-04-17|archive-date=2016-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417073348/https://www.rt.com/news/339866-ecuador-earthquake-damage-collapsed/|dead-url=no}}</ref> Pihak setempat mengerahkan 10.000 pasukan tentara dan 3.500 polisi untuk membantu evakuasi pascagempa.<ref name="NBC_1"/> Gempa juga membuat [[Presiden Ekuador]] [[Rafael Correa]] memotong kunjungan kerjanya dari [[Italia]].<ref name="BBC_1"/>