Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: usp0008ssb
Location
3 km E of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador
Country:
Ecuador
Date & Time
Aug 4, 1998
6:59 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.5930, -80.3930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
3 km E of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador
Coordinates: -0.5930°, -80.3930° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- August 4, 1998 at 6:59 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:36 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1998 →