Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0003dam

Location

91 km WNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1988

3:43 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.5070, -91.6530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

91 km WNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

Coordinates: -0.5070°, -91.6530° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 24, 1988 at 3:43 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:55 PM