Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem900280
Location
6 km SSW of Muisne, Ecuador
Country:
Ecuador
Date & Time
May 15, 1942
11:51 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
0.5560, -80.0450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
6 km SSW of Muisne, Ecuador
Coordinates: 0.5560°, -80.0450° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 15, 1942 at 11:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:17 PM
- Timeline
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