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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. Ruins of church at Santa Rosa. Typical rotten construction. 1950. Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.
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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. Another house in Guano; walls here are rubble with mud and rubble fill. Chimborazo, Ecuador. 1950.
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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. The hospital, one of the many buildings in the medical center (on the NW. outskirts of Ambato) all of which were not quite finished new, and very poor construction, all a total loss. Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.
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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. Main plaza of Guano. This terrace had 4 reinforced concrete light poles: 3 were thrown down, and 1 undamaged. Chimborazo, Ecuador. 1950.
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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. Rammed earth walls of damaged houses on Pillaro-Marcos Espinel Road, tumbled down by earthquake. Note tied pole roof supports. Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.