Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 22, 1924 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, July 22, 1924 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambato (Ecuador - EC), about 33.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.917 and latitude -1.248.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -1.248, -78.917
UTC time 1924-07-22 04:04:00.740
Location Ambato
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1924-07-22

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