Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00085hr

Location

261 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1997

5:40 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

1.5350, -90.9670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

261 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

Coordinates: 1.5350°, -90.9670° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 29, 1997 at 5:40 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:59 PM