Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp00039ek
Location
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador region
Country: Ecuador region
Date & Time
Oct 20, 1987
9:11 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
0.9170, -87.0730
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador region
Coordinates: 0.9170°, -87.0730° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 20, 1987 at 9:11 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:33 PM
- Timeline
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