Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0001p8f

Location

25 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1982

5:22 AM Z

Depth

70.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-2.6920, -79.8710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

25 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador

Coordinates: -2.6920°, -79.8710° Depth: 70.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 26, 1982 at 5:22 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:30 AM