Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0007p1p

Location

10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Aug 25, 1996

2:09 PM Z

Depth

50.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.0840, -78.6740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador

Coordinates: -1.0840°, -78.6740° Depth: 50.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 25, 1996 at 2:09 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:29 PM