Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: usp000330w

Location

29 km SSE of Pimampiro, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Mar 6, 1987

4:10 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.1510, -77.8210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

29 km SSE of Pimampiro, Ecuador

Coordinates: 0.1510°, -77.8210° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 6, 1987 at 4:10 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:48 PM