Click and drag the marker to where you think Ecuador is on this map of the world. When you drop it, the answer will appear, and you’ll see how your guess compares with everyone else who has played. On ...

When the shaking, faint but jarring, began, Daniel Orellana, a geographer at the University of Cuenca, in southern Ecuador, was at home with his wife and daughter. It was Saturday evening, around 7 ...

Watch a report on a mapping project in Ecuador following its earthquake. A project called Mapping Ecuador is allowing people to pinpoint hospitals, shelters and other key places in the South American ...

The education ministry in Brazil put out a geography textbook for sixth-grade students. On the map of South America, Paraguay is switched with Uruguay. A second nation of Paraguay appears on the ...

Six provinces, which are home to more than six million people, have been declared in a state of emergency. Where should aid be targeted? Following an earthquake like the one that struck Ecuador last ...