Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00001ma

Location

8 km SSE of Balzar, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Apr 28, 1973

12:21 PM Z

Depth

109.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-1.4380, -79.8750

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

8 km SSE of Balzar, Ecuador

Coordinates: -1.4380°, -79.8750° Depth: 109.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 28, 1973 at 12:21 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:55 PM