Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem900289
Location
27 km WSW of Muisne, Ecuador
Country:
Ecuador
Date & Time
May 17, 1942
3:14 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
0.5320, -80.2490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
27 km WSW of Muisne, Ecuador
Coordinates: 0.5320°, -80.2490° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 17, 1942 at 3:14 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:17 PM
- Timeline
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