Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem900340

Location

70 km W of Muisne, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Jun 16, 1942

9:05 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.5690, -80.6550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

70 km W of Muisne, Ecuador

Coordinates: 0.5690°, -80.6550° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 16, 1942 at 9:05 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:18 PM