Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00030b5

Location

5 km ESE of Quito, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Nov 23, 1986

4:30 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.2470, -78.4810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

5 km ESE of Quito, Ecuador

Coordinates: -0.2470°, -78.4810° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 23, 1986 at 4:30 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:39 AM