Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp00036q2
Location
off the coast of Ecuador
Date & Time
Jul 17, 1987
1:57 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
1.4960, -85.3000
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
off the coast of Ecuador
Coordinates: 1.4960°, -85.3000° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 17, 1987 at 1:57 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:40 PM
- Timeline
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