Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem900586
Location
off the coast of Ecuador
Date & Time
Dec 15, 1942
9:09 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.1120, -81.3300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
off the coast of Ecuador
Coordinates: -0.1120°, -81.3300° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 15, 1942 at 9:09 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:23 PM
- Timeline
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