Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: iscgem784648
Location
34 km E of Palora, Ecuador
Country:
Ecuador
Date & Time
May 17, 1971
11:04 AM Z
Depth
171.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-1.6710, -77.6600
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
34 km E of Palora, Ecuador
Coordinates: -1.6710°, -77.6600° • Depth: 171.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 17, 1971 at 11:04 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:15 PM
- Timeline
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