Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp0003m02

Location

15 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Sep 15, 1988

6:48 PM Z

Depth

170.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-1.4420, -77.8660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador

Coordinates: -1.4420°, -77.8660° Depth: 170.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 15, 1988 at 6:48 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:35 PM