Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp00000ns
Location
26 km NNW of Macas, Ecuador
Country:
Ecuador
Date & Time
Feb 23, 1973
4:26 AM Z
Depth
67.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-2.0880, -78.2100
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
26 km NNW of Macas, Ecuador
Coordinates: -2.0880°, -78.2100° • Depth: 67.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 23, 1973 at 4:26 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 7:01 PM
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