Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem901752
Location
213 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
Country:
Ecuador
Date & Time
Dec 29, 1940
6:05 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
1.1130, -90.8510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
213 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
Coordinates: 1.1130°, -90.8510° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 29, 1940 at 6:05 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:40 PM
- Timeline
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